Two members of a dance group are best friends despite the fact that one member is white and the other is an African American. In the context of sociologist Robert Merton's typology of prejudice and discrimination, these members can be called _______.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


unprejudiced nondiscriminators

Sociology

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The rise of the conjugal family unit during the period of rapid industrialization elevated emotional need for love and companionship as criteria for selecting marriage partners over __________

a. social affability b. parental approval c. earning potential d. dependable character

Sociology

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Sociology

Ethnic groups pose a threat to the Anglo-Saxon core because

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Sociology