For the first time ever, Ms. Smith has an Asian student in her math class. She thinks that the Asian student will get the highest grade because he believes that all Asians are very smart. This is an example of:
a. prejudice
b. discrimination
c. institutional discrimination
d. a stereotype
d
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Roles are
a. beliefs or rules that define what people should or should not do in their social relations. b. social positions in society that have duties and privileges attached to them. c. defined for each individual at birth and are not subject to change. d. breaking down throughout U.S. society.
Issues surrounding fatherhood are among the debates in masculinity politics. The organization, Partners for Fragile Families, promotes all of the following ideas EXCEPT:
a. The importance of heterosexual marriage giving children both a father and mother. b. The importance of similarities between women and men. c. A focus on jobs with decent wages that allow fathers to be good providers. d. The need for parents to work as a team to raise children.
Which of the following represents income?
A. savings and interest on savings B. earned wages and interest on savings C. earned wages and stocks D. savings and stocks
Which of the following is a type of subculture?
a. political b. social class c. geographic d. occupational e. all of the above