Define a majority and a minority group. Give an example of each type of group.

What will be an ideal response?


Varies but should include a definition of a majority group and a minority group with an example of each.

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A) Women, older, rural B) Men, younger, suburban C) Women, younger, urban D) Men, older, urban

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a. shaped like any other normal curve. b. not normally distributed. c. bimodal. d. All of the above

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According to Freud, what shapes an individual's psychological and social functioning capacities?

a. perceptions in the womb and the experience of birth b. experiences within the family during the first few years of life c. interaction with one's peers during late childhood and adolescence d. one's genetic heritage e. how individuals channel their sexual impulses

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. For Mead, the individual and the society to which she belongs are mutually dependent. 2. Unlike Marx or Weber, Mead granted little attention to categories such as institutions, class or status. 3. Gestures only have meaning if the other person responds to your intended result as you responded in your mind. 4. Our ability to think symbolically allows us to mentally rehearse lines of action without actually performing them.

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