Question 1

Subjects in the study were selected based on ______

Accepted Answer

A)   the level of job commitment
B)   random sampling
C)   relationship to the author
D)   hair colorE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 2

Elaborate on one interactional technique that Bazooms managers and customers used to sustain dominance over workers.

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Question 3

Bazooms restaurant revolves around ______.

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A)   its famous chicken wings
B)   the Bazooms girl
C)   its craft beer selection
D)   the fast-food restaurant phenomenonE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

Discuss how gender and power at Bazooms are reflected in its management structure.

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Question 5

The author found that the "jump start" before every shift was essentially an opportunity to ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   motivate workers to have fun
B)   support workers' career goals
C)   quiz staff on that day's specials
D)   allow management to assert authorityE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 6

Challenges to the established power structure at Bazooms mainly take the form of ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   gossip
B)   litigation
C)   dehumanization
D)   joke tellingE) None of the above
F) B) and C) A

Question 7

Identify and describe the three ways Bazooms waitresses respond to the constraints imposed by their workplace.

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Question 8

Which phrase best describes how Bazooms staff are trained to deal with rude customers?

Accepted Answer

A)   kill them with kindness
B)   give it back to them
C)   no publicity is bad publicity
D)   preserve your self-image at all costsE) B) and D)
F) B) and C) A

Question 9

An occupation that is considered "for women" and in which women are considered to be men's subordinates and are paid less than men for the same work is known as a(n)  ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   gendered workplace
B)   management code
C)   emotional labor
D)   interactional techniqueE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 10

Define emotional labor as it pertains to Bazooms girls.

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Question 11

How did the women manipulate the Bazooms girl image to fit their own self-images?

Accepted Answer

A)   by refusing to wear make-up
B)   by demanding higher wages
C)   by educating the customers
D)   by negotiating the dress codesE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

What is the purpose of the reading?

Accepted Answer

A)   to gain insight into the business model of a fast-growing restaurant chain
B)   to analyze the daily reality of the Bazooms girl
C)   to understand the working-class model
D)   to examine the dynamics of power, gender, and sexuality as they operate in Bazooms' workplaceE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 13

Describe the ways in which sexual harassment is part of the job at Bazooms.

Accepted Answer

Harassment is taken for granted as part of the job at Bazooms. By defining abuse as part of the job, waitresses can continue to work without necessarily internalizing or accepting the daily hassles and degradations as aspects of their self-definitions or sense of self-worth. Women enter into a waitressing job expecting crude remarks, degrading uniforms, and unnecessary management-based power plays and may prepare themselves for the worst by setting personal boundaries, with conditions attached.

Question 14

Bazooms girls are most similar to ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   lifeguards
B)   therapists
C)   chefs
D)   performersE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

All of the following are essential to the success of Bazooms except the ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   cooperation of waitresses
B)   sexualized atmosphere
C)   resistance of gendered sexual identities
D)   male-dominated hierarchyE) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Exam 9: Working at Bazooms: The Intersection of Power, Gender, and Sexuality

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Bazooms restaurant revolves around ______.

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Discuss how gender and power at Bazooms are reflected in its management structure.

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The author found that the "jump start" before every shift was essentially an opportunity to ______.

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Challenges to the established power structure at Bazooms mainly take the form of ______.

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Which phrase best describes how Bazooms staff are trained to deal with rude customers?

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Define emotional labor as it pertains to Bazooms girls.

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What is the purpose of the reading?

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Describe the ways in which sexual harassment is part of the job at Bazooms.

Bazooms girls are most similar to ______.

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All of the following are essential to the success of Bazooms except the ______.

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Elaborate on one interactional technique that Bazooms managers and customers used to sustain dominance over workers.

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Discuss how gender and power at Bazooms are reflected in its management structure.

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The author found that the "jump start" before every shift was essentially an opportunity to ______.

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Define emotional labor as it pertains to Bazooms girls.

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Describe the ways in which sexual harassment is part of the job at Bazooms.

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