Employment that is poorly paid and, from the worker's perspective, insecure and unprotected is called
A. pink-collar work
B. white-collar work
C. hard work
D. precarious work
D. precarious work
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____________ parents tend to be lenient, do not require mature behavior, and avoid
confrontation. a. Authoritarian b. Indulgent c. Authoritative d. Uninvolved
Joshua has joined a cult whose members believe in cruel punishments for criminals. The rest of society considers them barbarians and detests their ruthless belief system. In this case, the rest of society views Joshua's cult as a(n) _____.
A. dyad B. in-group C. out-group D. triad E. secondary group
Social exchange theory has been criticized for: a. assuming that we are all rational, calculating individuals
b. assuming that we are all irrational individuals. c. not recognizing that exchanges can be cooperative d. not recognizing that exchanges can be competitive.
The greater the functional importance of a social role, the greater the reward must be, making social stratification a result of the inherent unequal value of different work. Which of the following theoretical frameworks would make this argument?
A. Conflict Theory B. Functionalism C. Symbolic Interactionism D. World Systems Theory