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Anthropology 5 Quiz 1

Anthropology 5 Quiz 1

Frage 1 von 13

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The sociological concept of minority can be described as...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • condition that does not have negative effects in a democracy

  • group that is numerically less than 50% of the population

  • condition defined exclusively in terms of physical traits

  • group that experiences limitations and barriers to life's opportunities

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Frage 2 von 13

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Members of a minority or subordinate group...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • recruit their members

  • are not really distinguishable from the dominant group in terms of physical or cultural characteristics

  • experience treatment similar to the dominant group

  • have a sense of group solidarity

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Frage 3 von 13

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Which of the following is considered a racial group?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • African Americans

  • Puerto Ricans

  • Jews

  • all of the above

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Frage 4 von 13

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Traditional IQ tests tend to be biased against...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • racial minorities

  • rural residents

  • lower-class people

  • all of the above

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Frage 5 von 13

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Which of the following is considered an ethnic group?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Blacks

  • Japanese Americans

  • Norwegian Americans

  • all of the above

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Frage 6 von 13

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Subordinate groups include...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • women

  • deaf people

  • Roman Catholics

  • all of the above

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Frage 7 von 13

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Ethnocentrism is...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • the basis for all discriminatory behavior

  • the belief that each culture is equally valid

  • rare in diverse societies

  • the tendency to assume that one's culture is superior to all others

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Frage 8 von 13

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Reluctant liberals are those who...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • harbor prejudice but do not express it

  • can express prejudice only in a group

  • discriminate in an overt fashion

  • discriminate if there is social pressure to do so

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Frage 9 von 13

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A person who harbors prejudice but will not discriminate if it costs money or reduces profits is called a(n)...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • reluctant liberal

  • all-weather bigot

  • all-weather liberal

  • timid bigot

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Frage 10 von 13

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The exploitation theory explains...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • the contact hypothesis

  • the rise in white-collar crimes

  • the basis of racial discrimination in the United States

  • the concept of the authoritarian personality

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Frage 11 von 13

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While Blacks constitute 13% of the country's drug users, they represent 74% of all drug offenders sentenced to prison. This is an illustration of...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • racial profiling in drug arrests

  • the war on drugs

  • drug dependency

  • prejudice

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Frage 12 von 13

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Studies consistently document that increased formal education is associated with...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • racism

  • scapegoating

  • structural approach

  • racial tolerance

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Frage 13 von 13

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A 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...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • self-fulfilling prophecy

  • formal education hypothesis

  • amalgamation

  • contact hypothesis

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