Using Robert Merton's perspective on the relationships between prejudice and discrimination, "institutional discrimination" would involve __________.
A. discrimination where prejudice is absent
B. prejudice without discrimination occurring
C. discrimination where prejudice is present
D. prejudice combining with discrimination, with prejudice occurring first
Answer: A
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College-educated women tended to do better than their male counterparts on vocabulary tests at the beginning of the 20th century because_________________
a. women have a biological advantage when it comes to language ability b. women actually received a better education than men back then c. when fewer women obtained higher education than men, their verbal performance was higher given the percentage of highly intelligent individuals is about the same for men and women d. women tended to take more English and writing courses, while men in that era were more likely to take math and engineering courses e. all of the above
Which of the following statements is true in the United States today?
a. Most whites are poor. b. A large and disproportionate segment of the poor are blacks and Latinos. c. About 60 percent of blacks are poor. d. The number of blacks and Latinos who are poor is roughly proportionate to their percentage in the population.
Which of the following would distribution NOT include?
a. how many new homes a community needs to build b. how profits from business should be divided between owners and workers c. who should support those who cannot work d. what factors income should be based on
A widely circulating story whose truth is questionable is called a ____
a. fable b. revolution c. legend d. fad e. rumor