Contact theory argues that under certain conditions interactions between Whites and members of minority groups will reduce prejudice within both groups. This theory is a type of _____ theory
a. functionalist
b. conflict
c. symbolic interaction
d. social exchange
c
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In an analysis of variance, the within-group population variance estimate is 8.5 and the between-group estimate is 5.3. What is the F ratio?
A) 5.3/8.5 = 0.62 B) 8.5/5.3 = 1.60 C) square root of (5.3/8.5) = 0.79 D) square root of (8.5/5.3) = 1.27
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Devaluation and mistreatment of females is pervasive in Western culture. This devaluation is internalized and can be especially intense in girls’ peer groups. 2. Young girls engage in relational aggression, which involves attacking others using social, rather than physical, strategies. 3. Many young women today seem to feel they are expected to do it all. There is a tension in trying to figure out how to have a family life and a successful career. 4. Themes of femininity reveal both constancy and change. Traditional expectations still exist yet there are options that allow women to define themselves in diverse ways.
Lonnie has always considered himself to be a "real" man, inside and out. What concept describes his perception of himself?
a. gender differentiation b. sexual character c. gender identity d. sexual role
The theory that assumes that society is market by inequality and change is:
A) Symbolic interactionism B) Rational choice theory C) Structural functionalism D) Conflict theory