According to Parrillo, a category of people who

share visible biological characteristics and are regarded as a single group is a(n) __________.

A) race
B) ethnic group
C) social deviant
D) status


Answer: A

Sociology

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Chase-Dunn suggests that the best hope for avoiding major wars in the future lies in

a. maintaining a balance between the major powers in terms of their nuclear capabilities b. the success of perestroika and glasnost c. multilateral nuclear disarmament d. the creation of a world state

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Evan, a social advocate, remarks that there has been a perceptible decrease in the unauthorized immigrant population since 2007. Which of the following could be a reason for this?

A) the rise in the number of job opportunities B) the passage of laws that aim to protect undocumented immigrants C) the inefficient border management D) the doubling of deportations

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The Mexican people of today are the result of a gradual merging of generations of Spaniards and Indians. This is an example of

A. amalgamation. B. pluralism. C. segregation. D. assimilation.

Sociology