"The elite segments of American society are using prejudice and racism to manipulate the thoughts and ideas of minority groups and to brainwash them into accepting their position in society." This statement is most consistent with ______.
A. Marxist analysis
B. the scapegoat hypothesis
C. split labor market theory
D. attribution theory
Answer: A
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Activists in a large city join forces to create a new organization with the goal of preserving landmark buildings that have historical importance. At first, the organization functions democratically, but over time it is taken over by three people. These leaders establish a bureaucratic structure that helps them to maintain control of the organization. These developments can be best explained by
A. Parkinson's law. B. the Peter principle. C. the iron law of oligarchy. D. the scientific management approach.
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b. a performance orientation. c. an ability to communicate verbally and nonverbally about sex, feelings, and relationships. d. accepting, understanding, and appreciating differences between partners.
Differential association explains________________________________
a. how one may be socialized into deviance b. why deviance is less likely to occur when one has long-term intense relationships with those who violate the law c. the role of loosely connected groups in learning deviance d. why some people who are heavily exposed to others who break the law still adhere to conventional behavior