A particular teacher spends eighty-percent of her time filling out proper forms required by the school district and the rest of her time actually teaching. This illustrates which characteristic of a bureaucracy?
A. written rules and regulations
B. impersonality
C. division of labor
D. hierarchy of authority
A. written rules and regulations
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Several demographic and social changes are increasing the importance of elder care in families. All of the following are true EXCEPT:
a. For the first time in history, the average married couple has more parents than children. b. Middle-generation women in the future will spend more years with parents over sixty-five than with children under the age of eighteen. c. Declining birth rates mean fewer siblings to share the care of elder parents. d. Husbands and wives almost share equally the care of elder parents.
Which of the following is POOR advice for a qualitative field interviewer? a. Learn to listen, think, and talk almost at the same time
b. Be more interested than interesting. c. Do not deviate from the schedule of preestablished questions. d. Don't try to halt your respondent's line of discussion even if it's not on topic. e. All of these choices provide GOOD advice.
The physical attractiveness matching process in relationships:
A) is less obvious in long-term, committed relationships. B) seems to operate as a screening mechanism whereby people end up with others who will have them in return. C) is less pronounced when one person in the couple has average looks. D) All of the answers are correct.
Between 2010 and 2015, which group grew by roughly 70% in the United States?
What will be an ideal response?