Which of the following statements best describes assimilation?

A) ?It is behavior that treats people unequally or unfairly because of their group membership.
B) ?It involves conforming to the dominant group's culture, adopting its language and values, and intermarrying with that group.
C) ?It is the physical and social separation of dominant and minority groups.
D) ?It refers to the systematic effort to kill all members of a particular ethnic, religious, political, racial, or national group.
E) ?It is the process of making oversimplified or exaggerated generalization about a group of people.


B

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When conducting a t test for independent means, once the two estimates of the population variance have been calculated, the next step is to combine these to form a(n) __________

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Which sociological perspective stresses the impact of social class on the process of childhood socialization?

What will be an ideal response?

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a. Ethnomethodology b. Conversation Analysis c. Social Constructionism d. Structural-functionalism

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