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dalyningkenk

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The self-protective behavior of officials at the top may render the organization ineffective. This is an example of which of the following types of problems of bureaucracies?
 
  a. Inefficiency and rigidity b. Resistance to change
 c. Excessive rationality d. Administrative incompetency

Question 2

An umpire dislikes African Americans and, with deliberate intent, often makes official calls incorrectly when black players are at bat. According to sociologist Robert Merton's typology of prejudice and discrimination, this umpire is a (n) __________.
 
  a. unprejudiced nondiscriminator
 b. unprejudiced discriminator
 c. prejudiced nondiscriminator
 d. prejudiced discriminator



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d





 

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