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Manush’s story shows the importance of using powerful keywords to his resume in landing the job he wanted.

Test 1

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

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