__________________, according to Kroeber (1948), a gradual process of change in a dominant culture as a consequence of its direct interaction with another minority culture.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: Acculturation

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Functionalism tells people how socialization works on a micro level.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following is the correct order of Erikson's stages during adulthood?

A. intimacy-isolation, generativity-stagnation, ego integrity-despair B. identity-confusion, intimacy-isolation, generativity-stagnation C. generativity-stagnation, ego integrity-despair, trust-mistrust D. trust-mistrust, initiative-guilt, industry-inferiority

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Ben works at a local hospital. Every day he takes the elevator to his office on the tenth floor. He has noticed that once he steps into the elevator, he looks straight ahead at the elevator door and does not make verbal or eye contact with others

This behavior is an example of __________. a. institutionalization b. social movement c. path dependency d. a social norm

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Status Characteristic Theory contends that

a. men are smarter than women in science and math. b. men and women are regarded equally in terms of decision-making abilities. c. people expect men to contribute more to group success than women. d. none of the above

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