Which one of the following statements describes how minorities respond to stigmatization?
a. Minorities respond as passive victims.
b. Minorities respond in predictable, aggressive ways.
c. Minorities claim "discrimination" even when it doesn't exist.
d. Minorities respond in a variety of ways to being treated as members of a category.
d
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When single-family residences are sold and turned into apartments, the remaining single-family owners often move out because the "old" neighborhood has changed. This is an example of __________ having occurred
a. gentrification b. invasion c. diffusion d. succession
SAGE News Clips: Elder AbuseIn this report, we learn that doormen are learning to spot the signs of elder neglect and abuse, a growing problem in the United States. In increasing numbers, older Americans are experiencing abuse that takes a wide range of forms, from physical to financial.Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 136, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:Joy Solomon, Director of the Wineberg Center for Elder Abuse, explains that they see a spike in cases at which of the following times of year?
A. March, during tax preparation season, when financial abuse is at its height B. January, after families get together for the holidays and old tensions flare C. July, when families go on trips, leaving their elder members at home D. September, when families get wrapped up in back-to-school childcare activities
Research on women in the workplace shows that women ____________ authority on the job had more diminished mental health than _____________.
a. without; men with authority b. without; women with authority c. with; men without authority d. with; women without authority
What group receives the greatest benefit from common tax breaks?
A. higher-income earners B. large businesses C. working-class families D. small businesses