The 125,000 Cubans who entered the U.S. in 1980 during the "Mariel boat lift," were largely _____
a. professionals
b. skilled workers
c. persons considered "undesirable"
d. middle class and college educated
c
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Denigrating another group to justify our maltreatment of them is called __________
A) cognitive development B) self-justification C) scapegoating D) socialization
Changes in the U.S. economy affect Puerto Rico because __________
A) most of its labor force works on the mainland B) it is only a small island C) of its economic dependency on the United States D) the only industry in Puerto Rico is servicing cruise ships from the U.S.
The concept "homophobia" refers to
a. fear of pregnancy. b. fear of one's own sexuality. c. fear of close personal interaction with people thought to be gay, lesbian, or bisexual. d. fear of attracting sexual interest from another person.
Industrial societies often allow older people only marginal participation in the economy because
a. older people may lack the knowledge and training demanded in a fast-changing marketplace. b. the elderly can make no significant economic contribution to the economy. c. younger people are intimidated by older individuals' cutting-edge skills d. they already have a great deal of money.