A Coalition Is ________

question 33

Multiple Choice

A coalition is ________.

• A) an informal group formed to achieve a common goal
• B) another name for the layers of management within a firm
• C) an innate belief about something
• D) a common constraint limiting the decision-making process

Examine the role of social policies and attitudes in perpetuating or challenging social inequalities.

Understand the significance of ascribed and achieved status in determining one’s position within social stratification.

Identify examples of social inequality and stratification in everyday life and societal structures.

Understand the concept of product liability and the conditions under which a person can claim a defective product.

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Definitions:

Assertive Ways

Communication and behavior types that involve standing up for one’s personal rights and expressing thoughts, feelings, and beliefs in direct, honest, and appropriate ways.

Crucial Conversation

A dialogue between two or more people where stakes are high, opinions differ, and emotions run strong.

Conflicts

Disagreements or disputes resulting from opposing needs, demands, or views between parties.

Destructive

Causing harm or damage, either physically, emotionally, or environmentally.