The killing of the Tutsis by the Hutus in Rwanda is a recent example of
a. assimilation.
b. genocide.
c. miscegenation.
d. hypersegregation.
b. genocide.
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Research has found that the unmarried child-free elderly interact more with friends than do the married child-free elderly. The likely reason is that
(a) the unmarried child-free elderly have more time on their hands. (b) the married child-free elderly is consumed with keeping up with relatives from both sides. (c) the unmarried child-free elderly have better interpersonal skills. (d) married couples tend to depend more on each other than outsiders.
Which of the following aspects of discrimination is the focus of feminist scholar Peggy McIntosh's research
A. glass ceilings B. White privilege C. Asian minorities D. African American dominance
Sofia believes that differences in achievement test scores reflect the children's backgrounds, not the material resources provided in schools. Her view most closely resembles the conclusions of which of the following studies?
a. sociological studies of tracking and "within school effects" b. Jonathan Kozol's Savage Inequalities c. James Coleman's studies on "between school effects" d. Randall Collins's studies of credentialism
Define and give two examples of a formal association.
What will be an ideal response?