When a Group of People Share Common Characteristics Such as Gender

question 13

Multiple Choice

When a group of people share common characteristics such as gender or ethnicity,the group is labeled a:

• A)social network
• B)social group
• C)social category
• D)social aggregate
• E)society

Evaluate the role and impact of major international organizations (IMF, World Bank, WTO) on the wealth gap between rich and poor countries.

Contrast modernization theory and dependency theory in terms of their approach to development and substantiate a personal stance.

Understand the role of conflict in inspiring social change.

Recognize the characteristics and goals of sensate cultures.

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Definitions:

Fordism

An industrial production model based on mass production and consumption, characterized by standardized products and assembly-line mechanisms.

Scientific Management

A theory of management that analyzes and synthesizes workflows, aiming to improve economic efficiency, especially labor productivity.

Human Relations

An area of management practice focusing on improving worker productivity through better interpersonal interactions and understanding of human behavior in the workplace.

Part-Time Work

Employment that does not provide the full number of hours considered standard or full-time in a given industry, typically involving fewer hours per week.