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altibaby

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Which of the following is characteristic of the credential society?
 
  a. Diplomas and degrees determine who gets jobs even if the actual diploma is not relevant to the specific job.
  b. Personal networks, not diplomas, are what people use to get jobs.
  c. Jobs come first and then people earn the diplomas that justify their position.
  d. Our society gives a lot of credit to people with jobs.

Question 2

The concept of mind in George Herbert Mead's scheme denotes:
 
  a. reading the gestures of others
  b. imagining the outcomes of various potential courses of action
  c. giving off gestures to others
  d. b and c above
  e. none of the above



meganmoser117

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b. imagining the outcomes of various potential courses of action



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