SO245 MODULE 2
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Parsons's concept of integration corresponds to Carl Jung's psychic function of
FEELING
In general, we acquire our moral compass from the process of _______, by which we're inducted into a particular culture's worldview.
socialization
According to Egbert Schuurman, which statement is true regarding economic transactions prior to the Industrial Revolution?
Economic transactions were an important aspect of social relations.
Which of Jung's psychic functions corresponds to the concept of goal setting?
THINKING
Hopi children learn that Spider Woman spun the world and all of its creatures. According to Parsons, such myths help society to _______ the peoples' worldview.
legitimize
Enron executives used _______ to falsify financial statements.
creative accounting
In a modern society's decision making, which of the following institutions comes closest to playing the role formerly filled by a council of tribal elders?
State governments
Which legal principle asserts that shareholders should be first in line to benefit from company profits?
Fiduciary responsibility
The term _______ applies when corporations refuse to take responsibility for ecological and social damage, such as water pollution, caused by their operations.
externalities
In a famous experiment, a dog drools at a sound that is made just before meals. This is considered a(n) _______ response.
conditioned
Which statement is true regarding the Ford Pinto situation?
The decision to produce the Pinto was based on a cost-benefit analysis.
For the first sixteen years of Ben & Jerry's operations, the ratio between the lowest paid employee to the highest paid top executive was 1 to
5
In tribal societies, the nuclear family is embedded in a(n)
communal group.
According to Brad Reid, one's moral compass expresses _______ virtues that generally trump a code of ethics.
traditional
With respect to establishing a just and virtuous social order, how does Braid Reid characterize the role of
the legal system in the world of business?
The legal system can assure ethical behavior in the settlement of disputes.
Which statement best describes the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory disaster?
Most of the victims were indigent women.
Who did most of the hunting in hunter-gatherer societies?
Males
Which psychologist claimed classical conditioned played the central role in explaining human behavior?
John Watson
According to Schuurman, modern technology is
beginning to penetrate and direct modern culture.
According to Armstrong, _______ refers to the capacity to form bonds with particular aspects of our surroundings.
heart
To attract investors and increase profits, corporations do all of the following, except
reduce executive compensation.
In a relational mode culture, _______ establish a culture's life ways.
feeling and intuition
Which of these is a characteristic of an objective mode culture?
Knowledge is acquired through abstract concepts.
All of the following are considered corporate stakeholders, except
competitors.
Socially accepted codes of behavior are called
ethics.
Which statement best describes the views of behaviorist John Watson?
All human behavior amounts to patterns of stimulus and response.
Why was it a problem for Nestle to market artificial formula to impoverished women in developing countries?
All of the above
For Parsons, which social requisite is associated with a society's economic system?
Adaptation
Why was the queen of Hawaii deposed?
She sought to raise tariffs on import products.
Which statement is true regarding the Bhopal disaster?
Workers made numerous complaints to management before the disaster.
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