According to Weber, the _____ bureaucracy is characterized by a high degree of division of labor and a hierarchy of authority.
A. primary
B. principle
C. ideal type
D. model
Answer: C
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Which of the following is a danger associated with relying on public opinion to define social phenomena as social problems?
A) It may increase focus on intuitions as the source of social problems. B) It may divert attention from problems within the existing social order. C) It may overlook conditions that are detrimental to the rich. D) It may overlook individual responsibility.
"Branching" refers to which of the following?
a. a technique for generating solutions to a conflict b. applying one solution to several problems c. admitting that you are at fault d. not staying focused on an issue
Poor women are often judged harshly for not living up to the ideology of what it means to be a good mother, yet at the same time the governmental programs that aid them:
A. force them to place their educational attainment above their parent roles. B. force them to place their work roles above their parent roles. C. force them to place their parent roles above their work roles. D. force them to place their spousal roles above their work roles.
With the rise of stepfamilies, sociologist Andrew J. Cherlin concluded that the well-being of children in stepfamilies is _____ than children in divorced, single-parent households.
(a). no different (b). better (c). not better