Managers Often Prefer to Place Greater Weight on ________, While

question 80

Multiple Choice

Managers often prefer to place greater weight on ________, while unions want more emphasis placed on ________.

• A)attitude; seniority
• B)ability/merit; seniority
• C)certification; merit
• D)physical ability; merit
• E)loyalty; seniority

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Definitions:

Material Class

A grouping of individuals based on their economic position in society, often determined by their access to resources and wealth.

Conflict Theorists

refer to sociologists who emphasize the role of power and coercion in producing social order.

Power

The power to shape or control the conduct of individuals and the flow of occurrences.

Inequality

The uneven distribution of resources, opportunities, and rights among people, leading to social disparities and discrimination.