Why is it considered important for parents of minorities to engage their children in racial/ethnic socialization?
What will be an ideal response?
Learning coping strategies for prejudice and feeling a sense of pride in one's identity helps children maintain a healthy self-image.
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Invention is the
A. combination of existing cultural items into a form that did not previously exist. B. process of introducing new elements into a culture. C. process of making known or sharing the existence of an aspect of reality. D. process by which a cultural item is spread from group to group or society to society.
What isreverse discrimination?
a. The charge that women are discriminated against in employment practices. b. The charge that affirmative action discriminates against dominant group members. c. The charge that law enforcement officers belonging to majority groups discriminate against others. d. The charge that employees in senior management positions exploit those in lower levels of the organizational hierarchy.
In her research, one of the authors of this book found that
A. most blacks and whites who are close friends tend to avoid talking about racial issues. b. most blacks and whites who are close friends tend to discuss racial issues on a fairly regular basis. c. most blacks and whites who are close friends join organizations working to challenge the racism in our society. d. blacks and whites who are close friends are generally more likely to be racist toward other groups.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
People may disagree on what is considered deviant, but sociologists have the academic authority to determine what is deviant or not.