Have you ever experienced being stereotyped because of your race or ethnicity? Why or why not? How can racial stereotypes harm societies, as well as groups and individuals?

What will be an ideal response?


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Sociology

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Which of the following statements regarding literacy is true?

a. People are considered illiterate if they read at an eighth-grade level. b. Most prison inmates are better than average readers and writers. c. The rate of functional illiteracy is higher among minority group members. d. Three-quarters of all American adults are considered functionally illiterate.

Sociology

Which of the following is a characteristic of a class society?

A. Social level is determined largely by religion. B. Social mobility can occur either up or down. C. Social level is based solely on ascribed, rather than achieved, characteristics. D. Social mobility is looked at unfavorably.

Sociology

Which of the following economic philosophies allows markets to determine what goods will be produced, but allows the government to regulate economic competition?

a. democratic socialism b. socialism c. venture capitalism d. welfare capitalism

Sociology

An individual is most likely to receive the highest benefit of Social Security when he or she retires and claims the benefit at the age of ________.

A. 62 B. 68 C. 57 D. 70

Sociology