Alienation is least common in organizations in which

A. workers have little control over what they do.
B. the same repetitive task is done over the entire shift.
C. employees feel they have little chance of advancement.
D. leaders use democratic methods in decision making.


Answer: D

Sociology

You might also like to view...

Max Weber focused primarily on individual action as a foundation of __________

a. social order b. material conditions c. morality d. social forces

Sociology

Functionalists do not believe a meritocracy should guarantee ______, only that the role of schooling is to provide ______ to compete for unequal results.

A. equal cohesion; shared ability B. equal opportunity; equal outcomes C. equal outcomes; equal opportunity D. shared ability; equal cohesion

Sociology

Globalization concentrated business into a few dominant players' hands. How has this aspect of globalization contributed to urban blight in some neighborhoods?

A. increased poverty B. opened up immigration C. increased unemployment D. reduced the viability of small businesses

Sociology

Which one of the five social classes outlined by Daniel Rossides is noticeably declining in size?

A. the lower class B. the upper-middle class C. the working class D. the lower-middle class

Sociology