__________ is voluntary, often spontaneous activity that is engaged in by a large number of people and typically violates dominant-group norms and values.
a. Social change
b. Organizational behavior
c. Institutional behavior
d. Collective behavior
Question 2Describe economic systems from the global perspective.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 3Sociologists define __________ as the alteration, modification, or transformation of public policy, culture, or social institutions over time.
a. social divergence
b. social change
c. social innovation
d. culture wars
Question 4Trace the development of labor unions and describe some of the means by which workers resist working conditions they consider to be oppressive.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 5The loss of property and life that resulted from Hurricane Katrina can properly be termed a natural disaster.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 6Define contingent work and identify the role subcontracting often plays in contingent work. Also describe the three major types of unemployment.
What will be an ideal response?
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