Under which of the following conditions does assimilation tend to take longer?
a. when the minority group arrives over an extended period of time
b. when the minority group residents are dispersed
c. when the homeland of the immigrants is far away and inaccessible
d. when the minority group retains its own culture
d
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The term __________ describes a cohabiting relationship in which a person is dependent upon the relationship more than the person
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Those who study the effect of power in social relations both within and between societies would be most closely identified with which theoretical perspective?
a. the functionalist perspective b. the conflict perspective c. the interactionist perspective d. the feminist perspective
Which theory focuses on the social inequalities and power difference within a group, analyzing society through this lens?
a. Functionalism b. Conflict theory c. Symbolic interactionism d. Feminist theory
Dr. Inscoe, a biology professor at a university, spends time teaching but also performs research with students. Recently, he and his students discovered a new classification of lizard. This discovery illustrates which of the following functions of schooling?
A. occupational sorting B. change and innovation C. social integration D. socialization