Max Weber coined the term _____ to denote the tendency on the part of Protestants to work hard and accumulate wealth.
A. Protestant work ethic
B. Protestant belief system
C. Protestant devotion
D. Protestant morale
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Which of the following statements about values and norms of a culture is true?
A. The values and norms of asociety emerge fully formed.
B. The values and norms of asociety are not the evolutionary product of a number of factors.
C. The values and norms of asociety are not influenced by religion.
D. The values and norms of asociety influence social structure.
A society's social structure refers to its:
A. system of values and norms
B. basic social organization.
C. religious practices.
D. educational infrastructure.
The social organization of Western society tends to emphasize on:
A. a group orientation.
B. collectivist values.
C. individual achievement.
D. work groups.
The emphasis on individualism in the United States results in which of the following advantages?
A. Managers tend to develop goodgeneral skills as well as company-specific experience.
B. Teams are built within an organization to perform collective tasks.
C. Executives are exposed todifferent ways of doing business.
D. It is easy to achievecooperation—both within a company and between companies.