Which of the following does NOT contribute to stepsibling rivalry?
(a) a feeling of "them" and "us"
(b) the ties children feel to their biological parent
(c) differential treatment by others
(d) the parents' psychic remarriage
(d)
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In this article you met a young woman named Keira who lives in the inner city of Baltimore. Which of the following is not a health condition that is faced by residents in Keira's neighborhood?
A) most of the people who lived there are underweight because they don't have enough food. B) many people who live there died from alcoholism or from drug overdose. C) more people are murder victims there than anywhere else in Baltimore. D) heart disease is more prevalent there than anywhere else in Baltimore and is the leading cause of death
According to the conflict perspective, which of the following is a criticism of the functional perspective on racial/ethnic inequality?
a. Inequality produces a cycle of oppression leading to new rebellions and new forms of oppression. b. The group with the most power, wealth, and status installs itself as the dominant group, and everyone else becomes the subordinate group. c. It is based on a consciousness of kind that is not functional for society. d. Funneling racial/ethnic groups into jobs may benefit the public, but it exploits a powerless group of people.
In the film Race the Power of an Illusion How many states passed laws forbidding inter-racial marriage to safeguard white racial purity?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The more visible the characteristics marking ethnicity, the less likely are those in an ethnic category to be treated differently. 2. The term "race" connotes minor biological differences among peoples that are transmitted from generation to generation. 3. Discrimination in one institutional sphere generally leads to discrimination in other spheres. 4. Institutionalized discrimination acts in both informal and formal contexts. 5. The terms "prejudice" and "discrimination" are roughly equivalent.