What term did Weber use to describe his fear that bureaucracies would become both dehumanizing and pervasive in society?

A. the division of labor
B. the tragedy of the commons
C. McDonaldization
D. the iron cage


D. the iron cage

Sociology

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Which of the five principal kinds of scientific research is most valid and reliable? Defend your answer

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Which of the following represents an advantage of social surveys?

a. There is often a low response rate. b. The laboratory setting creates an artificial social environment. c. Findings are open to interpretation and can support researcher bias. d. Data can be quantified and comparisons between groups can be made. e. There is no likelihood of flawed data.

Sociology

Donald Clemmer coined the term ________.

A. prisonization B. copying C. imitation D. deprivation

Sociology

Public policy has become more responsive to the ______ classes and less responsive to ______ classes.

A. middle; privileged B. privileged; other C. lower; privileged D. privileged; lower

Sociology