A temporary, loosely formed collection of people who may or may not interact is a _________

a. crowd.
b. group.
c. category.
d. population.


Answer: a

Sociology

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Which of the following may limit the potential of intergroup-relations when used in educational settings?

a. Minority group members are frequently over-represented in the teaching profession b. There are fewer men than women elementary school teachers c. Teachers, like other people, are sometimes prejudiced d. School text books that are free of stereotypical portrayals of minorities

Sociology

Women of all races earn less than men of the same race

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Professor Conway is reading published research papers related to his research question. Professor Conway is best described as

A. developing a hypothesis. B. reviewing the literature. C. performing content analysis. D. searching the web.

Sociology

Segregation refers to the act of

A. physically separating two groups, an action often imposed on a minority group by a dominant group. B. denying opportunities and equal rights to individuals and groups because of prejudice or for other arbitrary reasons. C. combining a majority and a minority group through intermarriage. D. deliberately and systematically killing the members of an ethnic, racial, or nationality group.

Sociology