Author Question: John was past retirement, almost 80, when he discovered that people were defining him as a senior ... (Read 42 times)

anjilletteb · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

John was past retirement, almost 80, when he discovered that people were defining him as a senior citizen. This role required John to:

a. apply for more insurance to help him retire.
b. adjust to the social identity given to him by society.
c. perform more roles based on respect and honor.
d. deal with his anomic personality.
e. adjust his id to the pressures of the ego.

Question 2

To measure the strength of a job seeker's ties to contacts, Granovetter

a. asked how often he/she saw a contact.
b. created a diagram of social ties.
c. asked for how long they knew contacts.
d. interviewed contacts to get a rating of closeness.