In 1960, Lois Rabinowitz Was Ejected from a New York

question 62

Multiple Choice

In 1960, Lois Rabinowitz was ejected from a New York traffic court for wearing pants, which was considered indecent. In 2019, a federal judge struck down a dress code at a charter school in North Carolina that required girls to wear skirts, claiming that it was unconstitutional and discriminatory toward females. What conclusion can be inferred from this change?

• A) The institution of the judiciary is becoming more responsive to public opinion.
• B) Federal judges are more likely to be politically liberal than in the past.
• C) Perceptions of social problems change over time.
• D) The constitution has changed since 1960, and now ensures equal protections under the law.

Understand the historical development and foundational theories of leadership.

Identify and differentiate between types of power used in leadership.

Recognize leadership as a process that anyone can engage in, not confined to inherent traits.

Appreciate the role of social identity in leader emergence within groups.

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Definitions:

Casual Observation

An informal method of gathering information based on spontaneous, non-systematic observations.

Direct Observation

A qualitative research method involving the systematic watching and recording of behaviors, events, or phenomena in their natural settings.

Traditional Thinking

Traditional thinking refers to ideas and beliefs that are handed down from generation to generation, often resistant to change and rooted in historical and cultural precedents.

Sociological Thinking

The process of questioning the obvious, examining societal patterns, and considering the social context of behaviour.