Some new Chinese immigrants work for minimal pay in sweatshops in New York City's Chinatown upon arrival in the United States.

a. true
b. false


a. true

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When a person loses their occupational idealism and feels like they are being exploited, this is termed

a. alienation. b. burnout. c. stress. d. unrealistic expectations.

Sociology

A study found that absenteeism from work had a negative linear correlation with job satisfaction. This means that:

A) the higher the level of job satisfaction, the higher the level of absenteeism B) the lower the level of job satisfaction, the higher the level of absenteeism C) the lower the level of job satisfaction, the lower the level of absenteeism D) level of job satisfaction is unrelated to absenteeism

Sociology

___________ state what behavior is inappropriate or unacceptable. Laws that prohibit drinking and driving and "netiquette" that preclude you from typing e-mails in all caps are examples.

a. ?Prescriptive norms b. ?Nonstandard norms c. ?Proscriptive norms d. ?Subscriptive norms

Sociology

The principle that equally-skilled but sex-segregated jobs should be equally compensated is called:

a. sex integration. b. compensation equity. c. occupational steering. d. residual reduction. e. comparable worth.

Sociology