Education has proven inconsistent in reducing prejudice because
A) people selectively absorb information, rationalizing away information that does not fit their own beliefs.
B) education actually has been shown to make people more prejudiced.
C) students are not required to attend.
D) the programs themselves are prejudiced.
A
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a. the Roman Empire b. the empire of the Mongols c. the British Empire d. the empire of Alexander e. the empires of ancient Egypt
In less developed countries, the pace of urban population growth often
a. creates jobs and economic success for the many rural people attracted to these urban areas. b. outstrips the cities' ability to absorb that growth, leading to illegal settlements lacking infrastructure. c. leads to a high degree of gentrification and urban renewal. d. all of the above are correct.
______ marriages involve a pattern of mate selection in which someone other than the couple selects the marital partners.
A. Global rights B. Free-choice C. Arranged D. Nuclear
What researcher found that individuals are more likely to follow the opinion of the group, even when it is clearly wrong?
a. Georg Simmel b. Solomon Asch c. Stanley Milgram d. George H. Mead