Exam 6: Networks, groups, bureaucracies and Societies

Kunwaktok is the female leader of a fairly non-hierarchical group of people who live in a geographically large,abundant area,with animals,berries,and plants readily available for food.Based only on the information given here,what type of society is Kunwaktok from?

A white professor in a largely white university classroom states that the Jewish Holocaust did not happen and was largely made up by Jews as part of their plan to gain sympathy and take over the world.According to the textbook,who would be most likely to challenge the professor's views?

Which of the following significant events occurred during the industrial era?

Sixty-five percent of the research participants in Milgram's study believed they administered dangerous (maximum)levels of electric shock to a stranger.Which of the following groups of participants did the 65 percent belong to?

According to the textbook,what is a vital ingredient in replacing negative feelings with positive feelings in an in-group-out-group situation?

Athena lives in a house with several other people who regularly host vegan potlucks for interested people in the community. What do Athena and her roommates belong to?

Darien is looking for a job.Who should he approach for his best chance at success?

In what ways does the organizational environment influence organizational (bureaucratic)behaviour?

Explain how Stanley Milgram's classic experiment revealed the relationship between social distance and obedience to authority.