This term refers to a group of people who are distinguished from another group of people, typically by their skin color, ancestry, or genetics
A) culture
B) race
C) class
D) family
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
According to Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, the ____ stage is characterized by sexual quietness
a. latency b. locomotor-genital c. young adulthood d. muscular-anal
The general consensus among social scientists and economists is that between 1979 and 2013 ______.
A. wages have consistently gone up in proportion to hours worked B. income inequality has gone down as occupational prestige no longer favored the service sector C. income and wealth inequality have gone up despite increases in economic productivity D. wage gains in the primary sector outpaced those in the secondary sectors
Which of the following illustrates institutional discrimination?
A. A city adopts an aggressive minority-hiring program for 3 years, but in the 4th year, the city fires all employees hired during the last three years. B. A mental institution in New York will not allow residents of Connecticut or Massachusetts to receive services in the facility. C. A country club has a rule specifying that no Italians or Jews may be members. D. A manager for a men's athletic club refuses to hire women to work as attendants because they will need to go into the men's locker room.