As children get older, they may have several _____ of people that shape their self-image, behavior, values, and attitudes in different contexts.
A. role models
B. significant others
C. reference groups
D. impression managers
E. looking-glass selves
Answer: C
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a. both the bride and the groom must consent to a marriage. b. neither the bride nor the groom must consent to a marriage. c. only the groom must consent to a marriage. d. only the bride must consent to a marriage.
A problem with power elite theory according to your text is ______.
A. it does not explain how the elites come to power B. it assumes that elites share a common worldview C. it does not explain how people come to elect certain types of elite to office D. it is unclear and vague in its explanation
Which aspect of bureaucracy is most impacted by a system of meritocracy?
A. impersonality in record keeping B. specialized offices C. hierarchy D. technically competent administrative staff