Explain the patterns of emigration from Mexico since 2007 and identify at least three reasons for these patterns.
What will be an ideal response?
Varies but students should mention the following: emigration from Mexico has declined from a high of 7 million to about 5.3. million. This decline has been attributed to the Great Recession, declining job opportunities in the housing and construction industry, increasing border enforcement, a rise in deportations, and increasing dangers associated with border crossings.
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Which of the following is an example of an ethnophaulism?
a. An employer refuses to hire a qualified person because she has to care for her kids and would not be able to perform well. b. A job applicant thinks he is refused employment because he is not Black. c. A teacher tells Simon that, for someone belonging to a minority community, he is doing well in school. d. Lucy is denied a pay raise on the basis of her gender.
Erving Goffman posited that intimate relationships are where people can shed pretensions as if they were
a. backstage. b. frontstage. c. revolutionaries. d. courting.
One measure of population composition is the __________, which is the number of males for every hundred females in a given population
a. sex ratio b. rate of gender composition c. population composition d. refined gender rate
A group of teacher's assistants are angry at how little they make a year. As a result, they discuss how they can recruit other teacher's assistants in a social movement. This process is known as ______.
A. organizing B. mobilizing C. emergence D. collective action