According to ethnomethodological analysis, a _____ generates applause by emphasizing a positive point after putting forth a negative one.

a. headline—punch line
b. contrast
c. list
d. puzzle-solution


b. contrast

Sociology

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Blinde and Traube identify all of the following issues surrounding silence about lesbianism in women's sport EXCEPT

a. minimizing or disguising athletic identity to avoid lesbian label. b. a commitment on the part of team members to collectively confront and challenge lesbian labels head-on. c. athletes' difficulty in discussing topic. d. view of sexual orientation as a very personal and private matter.

Sociology

"Solidarity Forever," a union inspirational song, was used

a. as an ineffective organizing tool. b. to convince workers that their problems are shared by others. c. as an illegal labor practice. d. to persuade employers to recognize unions. e. to persuade political parties to support unions.

Sociology

Vivian is the executive secretary to a manager at Cedeco. Although she is not paid overtime, she often volunteers to work extra hours in the evenings or on weekends because the company is under a deadline to produce a major order. Her behavior is characteristic of

a. no one in the labor force. b. a worker who is motivated principally by extrinsic rewards. c. a worker who has no family. d. a worker who is looking for another job. e. a non-alienated worker.

Sociology

Researchers estimated that for men born between 1965 and 1969, ________ of African Americans served time in prison by their early thirties.

A. 20 percent B. 30 percent C. 10 percent D. 15 percent

Sociology