Psychologist Theodore W. Adorno and his colleagues concluded that highly prejudiced individuals tend to have a(n) _____, which is characterized by excessive conformity, submissiveness to authority, intolerance, insecurity, a high level of superstition, and rigid, stereotypic thinking
a. frustrated-aggressive demeanor b. authoritarian personality
c. scapegoat obsession d. superiority complex
b
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According to Pardo, the "Mothers of East Los Angeles" transformed participants'
traditional identities into political identities. Which of the following was not one of these points of transformation? A class identity B ethnic identity C identity as mother D occupational identity
The U.S. Census Bureau defines family as __________.
A. a relationship by blood, adoption, marriage, or affection, in which members may cooperate economically, may care for any children, and may consider their identity to be intimately connected to the larger group B. two or more people living together who are related by birth, marriage, or adoption C. the same or opposite sex married couple, and any biological or adopted offspring D. those who are married or cohabiting, and any biological or adopted offspring
Many immigrants arriving in the United States end up with “Americanized” names. How do the reasons for this practice help to illustrate inequality?
A) Only the wealthy have the privilege of changing key aspects of identity such as names. B) Immigrants understand that names that do not “sound American” can be an obstacle to success. C) Migrants from very powerful countries are able to blend in and render their privilege invisible. D) Taking on the name of a famous and powerful person is thought to grant greater success.
If women were actually compensated for their work in the home, Gilman states
a. Poor women would still be poor because they are busy looking for work b. Poor women with lots of children would get the most money c. Rich women with lots of children would get the most money d. Rich women would still be rich even without children