Studies done in the 1930s at the Hawthorne, Illinois, Western Electric telephone plant found all of the following, except
a. workers developed their own norms for how much work should be accomplished each day
b. workers may be punished by their fellow workers for being too productive.
c. informal structures within an organization may increase or decrease productivity.
d. women were more likely to be "rate busters" than men.
d
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During World War II, Japanese pilots committed suicide by flying their small planes into targets. This suicide would qualify as
a. egoistic. b. altruistic. c. anomic. d. fatalistic.
Joe values privacy and is not willing to consent to surveillance. To access advantages that come with surveillance such as reward points, Joe gives a nonworking phone number. From a structural strain perspective Joe is engaged in
a. rebellion. b. conformity. c. innovation. d. ritualism.
Freedom, democracy, and equal opportunity are examples of
A. sanctions. B. functions. C. values. D. mores.
Strong, coercive discipline by parents is one effective way to reduce the rate of violence between siblings.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)