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1The sociological concept of minority can be described as...
- Acondition that does not have negative effects in a democracy
- Bgroup that is numerically less than 50% of the population
- Ccondition defined exclusively in terms of physical traits
- Dgroup that experiences limitations and barriers to life's opportunities
2Members of a minority or subordinate group...
- Arecruit their members
- Bare not really distinguishable from the dominant group in terms of physical or cultural characteristics
- Cexperience treatment similar to the dominant group
- Dhave a sense of group solidarity
3Which of the following is considered a racial group?
- AAfrican Americans
- BPuerto Ricans
- CJews
- Dall of the above
4Traditional IQ tests tend to be biased against...
- Aracial minorities
- Brural residents
- Clower-class people
- Dall of the above
5Which of the following is considered an ethnic group?
- ABlacks
- BJapanese Americans
- CNorwegian Americans
- Dall of the above
6Subordinate groups include...
- Awomen
- Bdeaf people
- CRoman Catholics
- Dall of the above
7Ethnocentrism is...
- Athe basis for all discriminatory behavior
- Bthe belief that each culture is equally valid
- Crare in diverse societies
- Dthe tendency to assume that one's culture is superior to all others
8Reluctant liberals are those who...
- Aharbor prejudice but do not express it
- Bcan express prejudice only in a group
- Cdiscriminate in an overt fashion
- Ddiscriminate if there is social pressure to do so
9A person who harbors prejudice but will not discriminate if it costs money or reduces profits is called a(n)...
- Areluctant liberal
- Ball-weather bigot
- Call-weather liberal
- Dtimid bigot
10The exploitation theory explains...
- Athe contact hypothesis
- Bthe rise in white-collar crimes
- Cthe basis of racial discrimination in the United States
- Dthe concept of the authoritarian personality
11While Blacks constitute 13% of the country's drug users, they represent 74% of all drug offenders sentenced to prison. This is an illustration of...
- Aracial profiling in drug arrests
- Bthe war on drugs
- Cdrug dependency
- Dprejudice
12Studies consistently document that increased formal education is associated with...
- Aracism
- Bscapegoating
- Cstructural approach
- Dracial tolerance
13A Hispanic college student from the southwest U.S. arrives at college to find that her roommate is a Jewish woman from New York. As they get to know one another, they are able to overcome their initial prejudices and grow to appreciate each other's strengths and talents. This is an example of the...
- Aself-fulfilling prophecy
- Bformal education hypothesis
- Camalgamation
- Dcontact hypothesis
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