McDonaldization Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

How could the critique of humanist qualitative methodologies and of positivism promote the researcher’s freedom to make a different world possible, according to St Pierre (2014)? Question 3 Brinkman (2018) labels a number of problematical aspects of interviewing as “McDonaldization”. How does he understand this phenomenon and how could such problematical aspects be addressed by the attentive interviewer

Openstax sociology Chapter 6 questions and answers A+ content aggregate a collection of people who exist in the same place at the same time, but who don't interact or share a sense of identity formal organization a large secondary group organized to achieve its goals efficiently; large impersonal Generalizability the amount that information from a specific example can be generalized to apply to the overall population group any collection of at least two people who int...

Chapter 03 Culture     
Multiple Choice Questions
  1. Anthropologist Horace Miner's description of the body ritual among the Nacirema is used to show 
A. cultural differences in what is considered "beautiful."
B. the effects of media on a person's body image.
C. the ability to learn something new about society.
D. how cultural sociology has evolved over the years.   
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Bloom's: Understand
Learning Objective: Explain the s...

white-collar work, bureaucracies, and the growth of the service sector are associated with which age? the post industrial age what is the term for a complex pattern of social relationships that is bounded in space and persists over time? society Increasingly fluid global flows and the structures that expedite and impede those flows is known as ______. globalization Today, many employees rely heavily on technology to make decisions. Which characteristic of McDonaldization describes this re...

Chapter 03 - Culture Multiple Choice Questions 1. Anthropologist Horace Miner's description of the body ritual among the Nacirema is used to show A. cultural differences in what is considered "beautiful." B. the effects of media on a person's body image. C. the ability to learn something new about society. D. how cultural sociology has evolved over the years. Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Understand Learning Objective: Explain the sociological meaning of culture and soci...

RNAS C Practice Test Review 437 Questions with Verified Answers A capacitor and resisitor in parallel - CORRECT ANSWER will have same voltage across since in parallel. if in series, voltage drops would occur they can be treated together If the absolute pressure of a gas is increased from 3 atm to 4 atm at constant volume, then the absolute temperature of the gas will increase by: A. 25%. B. 33%. C. 67%. D. 75% - CORRECT ANSWER B. Assuming the validity of the Ideal-Gas law, PV = n...

SOC 134 Final Exam 2022 Schweingruber Iowa State;with complete solution Rationality Sociologists view rationality as a social construction What is rational isn't constant Different communities have different standards of rationality A rational behavior or statement is one that makes sense in community Formal Rationality Involves cost-benefit analysis (instrumentality, calculability) "Is it more efficient?" "Can it save us money?" "Can it save us time?" Value Rationality Involv...

Soc 1 quizzes Questions and Answers A Emerging technologies that have a significant impact on social life such as the emergence of computers, satellites, and the electronic media are referred to as . New technology A Although computers were well established by the 1990s as efficient, cost effective, and user friendly many people refused to learn how to use them or to adapt to the emerging technology. This was an example of what William Ogburn would refer to as . Cultural lag A Helpf...

white-collar work, bureaucracies, and the growth of the service sector are associated with which age? the post industrial age what is the term for a complex pattern of social relationships that is bounded in space and persists over time? society Increasingly fluid global flows and the structures that expedite and impede those flows is known as ______. globalization Today, many employees rely heavily on technology to make decisions. Which characteristic of McDonaldization describes t...

white-collar work, bureaucracies, and the growth of the service sector are associated with which age? the post industrial age what is the term for a complex pattern of social relationships that is bounded in space and persists over time? society Increasingly fluid global flows and the structures that expedite and impede those flows is known as ______. globalization Today, many employees rely heavily on technology to make decisions. Which characteristic of McDonaldization describes t...