According to interactionist theorists, prejudice and discrimination ___________ .
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word.
Answer: 1. can be overcome with the establishment of interracial coalitions.
2. can be overcome with increasing contact between individuals from dominant and subordinate groups.
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Students in lower income neighborhoods
attend poorly funded schools, which limits their chances of getting a good education and going on to college. These school districts are overwhelmingly populated by racial minorities and are a big contributor to __________. A) the minority education gap B) environmental racism C) racial formation D) multiculturalism
Tom and Mary have been married for three years and things have gone quite well with the relationship. Tom recently received a promotion which necessitates him working later in the day than he previously did, and this is beginning to affect Mary
She believes she is losing Tom. Mary is experiencing (a) hallucinations. (b) imaginary guilt. (c) jealousy. (d) housewife syndrome.
Which sociologist translated the works of Auguste Comte into English and emphasized the impact the economy, laws, trade, and population could have on contemporary social problems?
A. Émile Durkheim B. Jane Addams C. Harriet Martineau D. Talcott Parsons
______ tend not to focus on conflict and inequality within society.
A. Symbolic interactionists B. Conflict theorists C. Sociologists D. Structural functionalists