As a pretext for asking naive subjects to administer purportedly painful electric shocks, subjects were told that the Yale investigators wanted to know the effect of punishment on learning.
a. true
b. false
Question 2Among the determinants of the nature and outcome of any particular interaction are the ___________.
a. bargaining, exchanging, and negotiation of images or identities of each other and of rights and duties in the relationship
b. context of the interaction, and the norms and behavioral expectations associated with it
c. goals of the interactants
d. status cues invoked by the interactants
e. all of the above
Question 3Subjects in Milgram's experiment were unpaid volunteers.
a. true
b. false
Question 4Sex refers to the biological differences between men and women, while gender concerns the social experiences of being male or female.
a. true
b. false
Question 5Fishman argues that in the mundane interactions of everyday living, much of the essential work of sustaining reality goes on.
a. true
b. false
Question 6Analytically, we can separate out many factors that can determine the nature and outcome of any particular social interaction.
a. true
b. false
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