A family leaves Russia and takes up residence in Canada, where they gradually lose cultural traditions. Doing so, these people have modified their
a. race.
b. ethnicity.
c. ancestry.
d. religion.
b. ethnicity.
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What term is used to refer to crimes committed by individuals in the course of their daily business activities?
A. professional crime B. organized crime C. index crimes D. white-collar crimes
A case study is an in-depth investigation of a particular event in order to understand it as fully as possible. Which of the following would NOT be the focus of a case study?
a. A single government decision b. A single town c. A single society d. All businesses in a single town
Ben worked as an animator for many years. He would hand-draw the pictures that were later used to produce cartoon shows on television. New advances in computer technology allow production companies to make cartoons without artists like Ben. When he can find work, Ben is now paid much less for his work and he no longer hand-draws the art. His job has been __________.
A) McDonaldized B) specialized C) automated D) deskilled
T. W. Adorno and his colleagues claimed that prejudice is strong in people who feel a lot of hostility, rigidly conform to conventional norms, and see the world in stark contrasts such as "us" versus "them." This statement describes which of the following theories of prejudice?
A. authoritarian personality theory B. scapegoat theory C. cultural theory D. multicultural theory