WorksheetsCh 6 - Review Quizizz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 2hrs 30mins
Which of the following is NOT an example of a group?
the members of a tennis team
all of the people attending a performance of a community play on a Friday night
a fourth-grade class
a family
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of domination?
physical force
imprisonment
ridicule
cooperation
Marie's best friend lives across the street from her and they spend most of their free time together. This is an example of a
secondary relationship.
primary relationship.
social aggregate.
social category.
Many of the residents of a small town have joined together to create a neighborhood park. This collection of people is an example of a
social aggregate .
social category
primary group.
secondary group.
Retired people are an example of a
secondary group.
primary group.
social aggregate.
social category.
Workers at an insurance company are expected to work five hours of overtime a week without extra pay. If they do not. the boss has implied they will probably never receive a promotion. Which of the following best describes this situation?
cooperation
coercion
conflict
conformity
A bureaucracy is an example of a formal organization because
bureaucracies and formal organizations are always run by governments.
bureaucracies are deliberately created to reach long-term goals.
everyone in the organization has the same amount of power.
bureaucracies and formal organizations both tend to last for only a short time, until a specific goal is met.
Those people present at a grocery store when a fire starts are an example of a
secondary group.
primary group.
social aggregate.
social category.
A group of teachers believes they are not receiving enough money for continuing education. They get together and decide to send a representative to the next school board meeting to state their opinions. This group is an example of a(n)
primary relationship.
groupthink.
formal group.
informal group.
A group of teachers believes they are not receiving enough money for continuing education. They get together and decide to send a representative to the next school board meeting to state their opinions. The school board is an example of a(n)
primary relationship.
groupthink.
formal group.
informal group.
According to Robert Michels, organizations tend to lead to oligarchies because
organizations often do not have a strong enough hierarchy of power.
people frequently refuse to defer to leaders, causing disruptions in accomplishing goals.
those people at the top of the hierarchy have advantages that help them increase their power.
those people at the top of the hierarchy do not use coercion often enough to force people to work toward goals.
What did Max Weber say was an advantage of bureaucracies?
They are technically superior to other forms of organizations.
They tend to spread power evenly among those people who are part of them.
They can exist only in government, but not in private companies.
They tend not to keep any written information concerning their activities so it is difficult to trace what they have done.
Bureaucracies are rarely seen in postindustrial societies because computers have made them obsolete.
True
False
The members of a group must have contact with one another.
True
False
If the leaders of a group try to listen to everyone's opinions, the chances of groupthink are reduced.
True
False
A collection of people who share e-mail on the subject of coaching grade-school soccer teams is an example of a group.
True
False
In a social exchange, a person is involuntarily forced to do something he or she does not want to do.
True
False
The norms people adopt when they are part of a group may be quite different from their individual norms.
True
False
