A society whose economic system is engaged in the processing and control of information is called a(n)
A. postmodern society.
B. industrial society.
C. postindustrial society.
D. agrarian society.
Answer: C
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Susan is an outgoing woman. She is very confident and has a strong sense of self. She works in a busy, competitive office in sales and marketing. Susan has many friends at work because she has learned that she needs to balance her strong, outspoken personality with being tactful and sensitive to others' needs. There are times that one of her coworkers does or says something that hurts Susan's feelings during a department meeting. Rather than reacting and saying something that may be rude, she waits and talks with her coworker in private after the meeting. Why is Susan choosing to respond this way?
A. She is operating out of her id. B. She is operating out of her sense of "me." C. She is operating out of her sense of "I." D. She is afraid of being fired.
Professor Mitchell allows her students the opportunity to "skip" the final exam if they have earned an A on all their coursework and have no absences at the end of the semester. This is a type of:
a. sanction. b. folkway. c. mos (singular of mores). d. law.
In 2002 more older people were working ______ than ______.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Hallinan points out that limited deviation from the norms of the school
a. may be beneficial to students. b. increases teachers' sense of efficacy. c. improves student academic performance. d. should be discouraged so as not to negatively influence the school's normative culture.