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Test 1

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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:

Question #1
A  feudal
B  advanced industrial
C  hunting and gathering
D  imperial societies
E  industrial
Question #2
A  merchant capitalism
B  feudal system
C  mass production
D  hunting and gathering societies
E  postindustrial society
Question #5
A  all of the others
B  involve services as well as goods.
C  have replaced barter.
D  cover many more commodities used in daily life.
E  are global in reach.
Question #6
A  a decrease in the division of labor.
B  the introduction of machinery.
C  stopping emigration to the colonies.
D  the emancipation of women through participation in the workforce.
E  greater attention to workers’ conditions.
Question #8
A  interviewer fatigue.
B  lack of generalizability.
C  response error.
D  experimenter bias.
E  lack of reliability.
Question #9
A  less response error.
B  less attention to ascribed characteristics.
C  greater government subsidy.
D  less experimental bias.
E  greater reliability.
Question #10
A  agriculture.
B  the assembly line.
C  markets.
D  bureaucracy.
E  slave labor.
Question #11
A  the creation of a class structure.
B  rapid change in the nature of work.
C  the alienation of workers.
D  the monetization of commodity production.
E  the development of bureaucracy.
Question #12
A  the fact that work produces both satisfaction and alienation.
B  the contrast between the situations of free workers and slaves.
C    
D  the fact that both workers and managers can be described as working.
E  the relationship of bureaucracy to technology.
F  the fact that work generates both goods and services.
Question #14
A  the division of labor.
B  the number of women who work outside the home.
C  the number of factories per thousand workers.
D  the ratio of unpaid to paid labor.
E  the level of technology in services.
Question #15
A  minimal response error.
B  reliable questions.
C  a representative set of respondents.
D  experimenter bias.
E  valid questions.
Question #16
A  craft work in a city.
B  corvee labor.
C  craft work in ancient Rome.
D  sheep enclosures.
E  service work.
Question #17
A  The sample is representative of the population.
B  The sample has a smaller response error than the population.
C  The sample represents only the working part of the population.
D  The sample answers questions that the population refuses to answer.
E  The sample is the same as the population.
Question #18
A  income tax returns.
B  the worker.
C  unions.
D  the labor force.
E  occupations.
Question #19
A  the Hawthorne Effect.
B  official labor force statistics.
C  both objective and subjective elements.
D  experimental bias.
E  sample surveys.
Question #20
A  detailed occupation groupings.
B  mixed methods.
C  occupational prestige.
D  socioeconomic status scores.
E  establishment surveys.
Question #22
A  A bureaucracy is a hierarchy based on personal authority and charisma.
B  Bureaucracies exist only in Europe and the United States.
C  By definition, a bureaucracy can exist only in the government or not-for-profit sector.
D  Bureaucracies are highly inefficient by nature.
E  A bureaucracy is characterized by standardized rules and procedures.