The idea that inequities exist due to innate biological characteristics
a. is no longer accepted as a theory.
b. refers to a belief in biological determinism.
c. suggests there are no inherent differences between groups.
d. is a good justification for oppression.
ANSWER: b
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A. genetics. B. circumscription. C. educational aspirations. D. the dominant culture.
Due to stereotyping, McGoldrick et al. believe that one should not make tentative generalizations about ethnic groups.
A. True B. False
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