Between 1870 and 1920 Native Americans were sent to boarding schools to ensure total immersion into white culture and rejection of their own culture. This practice is guided by a position known as
a. reentry shock.
b. cultural shock.
c. cultural relativity.
d. ethnocentrism.
d
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A study by psychologists Kenneth and Mamie Clark was cited in the arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court in the landmark 1954 case Brown v. Board of Education. The finding of Clarks' study suggested that ________
a. Black children preferred Black dolls b. Black children had developed a negative self-image c. White social scientists tend to be biased d. White-faced dolls were more readily available to children
Carlos is employed as an executive in City A. His wife, Jenny, works for a law firm in a City B. Because of the distance involved, Jenny stays in an apartment in City B during the week and comes home to City A on the weekends. Carlos and Jenny have a(n)
a. income squeeze. b. empty nest. c. commuter marriage. d. boundaryless career. e. entry port.
A _____ is a person’s position within a social system; a ___________is what is expected of a person in this position.
a. role; status b. persona; role c. role; persona d. status; role
Explain the importance of the Latino/a political voice in American politics. Has their growing presence translated to more votes? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?