Today, discovery most often results from _____. For example, a future discovery of a cure for cancer or the common cold could result in longer and more productive lives for many people.
a. scientific research b. unearthing natural elements
c. uncovering existing technologies d. diffusion
Question 2The supervisor of the office has been informed that Sarah consistently extends her lunch hour by 30 minutes. He chooses to take a passive approach to this problem, hoping that it will fix itself. This particular supervisor is exhibiting which style of leadership?
a. authoritarian
b. cooperative
c. democratic
d. laissez-faire
Question 3According to sociologist Max Weber, __________ authority is power legitimized on the basis of a leader's exceptional personal qualities, or the demonstration of extraordinary insight and accomplishment that inspire loyalty and obedience from followers.
a. charismatic b. traditional
c. coercive d. rational-legal
Question 4__________ is the process of learning about something previously unknown or unrecognized. Historically, it involved unearthing natural elements or existing realties, such as fire or the true shape of the earth.
a. Invention b. Diffusion
c. Discovery d. Cultural advancement
Question 5Leaders using the __________ style of leadership are only minimally involved in decision making and encourage group members to make their own decisions.
a. democratic
b. authoritarian
c. laissez-faire
d. cooperative
Question 6Patriarchy differentiates women from men while privileging men. Racism simultaneously differentiates people of color from whites and privileges whiteness. What concept does this statement represent?
a. Racialized patriarchyb. Patriarchal colonization
c. Ethnic genderization d. Gendered ethnicity