A(n) ____________ is a formal, rationally organized social structure with clearly defined patterns of activity in which, ideally, every series of actions is functionally related to the purposes of the organization.
a. gesellschaft
b. association
c. collective conscience
d. bureaucracy
e. corporation
Question 2Reseachers Michael L. Radelet and Adam Bedau reviewed more than 800 cases of innocent people being convicted of capital crimes, and they found that 56 had
a. made false confessions.
b. had received early parole.
c. admitted guilt.
d. no jury trial.
Question 3Instrumental leadership refers to leadership that emphasizes the:
a. necessity of absolute compliance from members.
b. emotional well-being of members.
c. personal satisfaction of job performance by all members.
d. use of tools in the decision-making process.
e. completion of tasks by members.
Question 4Prison populations include pure deviants and
a. ritualists.
b. the falsely accused.
c. conformists.
d. secret deviants.
Question 5School class rings, code words, and special handshakes all serve what function?
a. define group boundaries
b. develop primary relationships
c. develop secondary relationships
d. gain entry into reference groups
e. make members feel good
Question 6are people who have not broken the rules but are treated as if they have.
a. The falsely accused
b. Innovators
c. Secret deviants
d. Conformists
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