Close friends who have known each other since childhood would be an example of a(n) ?
A. primary group
B. secondary group
C. out-group
D. formal organization
The destructive consequences of tensions between in-groups and out-groups are stressed by ?
A. functionalists
B. conflict theorists
C. interactionists
D. classical theorists
Which of the following statements about small groups is correct ?
A. All small groups are primary groups
B. All small groups are secondary groups
C. Many small groups differ from primary groups in that they do not necessarily offer the intimate personal relationships of primary groups
D. both b and c
Which pioneer of sociology first directed researchers to the significance of bureaucratic structure ?
A. Emile Durkheim
B. Max Weber
C. Karl Marx
D. Ferdinand Tonnies
Which of the following have expressed particular concern about the longevity of union leaders who are not always responsive to the needs and demands of membership ?
A. functionalists
B. conflict theorists
C. interactionists
D. classical theorists
When workers organized unions and forced management to recognize that they were not objects theorists of formal organizations began to revise the ______?
A. classical theory
B. scientific management approach
C. human relations approach
D. both A and B
Who thought that within organizations there exists an iron law of oligarchy ?
A. Max Weber
B. Zygmunt Bauman
C. Michel Foucault
D. Robert Michel’s
The number of intonational non-governmental from less than 200 at the start of the twentieth century to how many in 2006 ?
A. 5,164
B. 8,898
C. 51,509
D. 123,305
Which concept has the work of Robert Putnam helped to popularize in the social sciences ?
A. cultural capital
B. economic capital
C. social capital
D. symbolic capital
