Wearing sweatpants to a job interview, standing still in the middle of a busy sidewalk, and sticking chewed gum to the underside of a desk are examples of deviations from __________.

A) rules
B) norms
C) institutions
D) social contexts


B) norms

Sociology

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Explain the differences between positional power, personal power, and legitimate authority and provide an example of each.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Pragmatists claim _____. Select all, but only those that apply.

a. individuals mostly remember things that are useful to them b. reality cannot exist in our minds, it is “out there” or external to individuals c. people define social and physical objects in useful ways d. actors can only be understood through their actions

Sociology

There is a(n) __________ relationship between per capita GNP and population growth rates

A) causal B) indirect C) inverse D) insignificant

Sociology

The term "age timetables" refers to:

A. timetables that order life events. B. the number of years spent in each phase of the life cycle. C. the expected timing or deadline for life events. D. appropriate ages for making various life course transitions.

Sociology