B. Convergence theory
C. Emergent norm theory
D. Structural strain theory
E. Value-added theory
a. find their economic wellbeing compromised in old age.
b. are unlikely to give up or modify their employment status.
c. relinquish the role when male family members are available.
d. feel less psychological responsibility than men.
Answer: a
The Bracero Program prohibited 50,000 Mexican agricultural workers from entering the United States as guest workers.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Carl and Janet have an agreement that if she will vacuum the house on Saturday, he will dust on Sunday. This is a(n):
A) good faith contract. B) relationship belief. C) quid pro quo contract. D) attribution.
MedHope is a multispecialty hospital that provides high-quality healthcare. The staff of the hospital went on strike after the management refused to increase their pay. During the strike, the nurses developed new standards of protests, which included a sit-in, in order to come to an agreement with the management. Identify the theory of collective behavior illustrated in this scenario.
In his discussion of retirement from competitive sports, the author notes that there is a growing belief that sport organizations should
A. assist athletes during their transition into other parts of their lives. B. never force an athlete to retire before he or she is mentally ready to retire. C. set up special teams to enable "senior" athletes to continue competing. D. hire all former athletes back in some coaching or administrative capacity.