According to the Textbook, Why Did Employers Hold More Power

question 54

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook, why did employers hold more power than employees in the master-servant relationship even though common law required employers to pay wages?

• A) Collective bargaining enhanced their power.
• B) There were no rules about how much/how often employees were paid.
• C) Court decisions favouring employees were ignored by employers.
• D) Common law explicitly states that employers hold more power.

Grasp the factors influencing the effectiveness of persuasion, including source credibility, message characteristics, and audience factors.

Recognize the role of classical and operant conditioning in developing attitudes.

Identify and explain cognitive dissonance and how it influences attitude and behavior change.

Describe the impact of social roles and expectancies on behavior as demonstrated in the Stanford Prison Experiment.