Research on _____ has shown that prejudice and negative stereotypes decrease and relations improve when people of different racial–ethnic backgrounds interact frequently

a. heightened discrimination
b. the racist mind
c. institutional racism
d. contact theory


d. contact theory

Sociology

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Which of the following statements is true of crony capitalism?

A. In this system,private profits that are fueled by greed and exploitation of workers are forbidden. B. In this system, the government gives preferential treatment to minority groups. C. In this system, the government taxes wealthy people and large corporations excessively. D. In this system,the government gives wealthy people and large corporations preferential treatment through direct payment or loans. E. In this system, the government provides wealthy people and large corporations with grants that require extreme competition in an open market.

Sociology

Explain what is measured by the Gini coefficient

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

According to Sirles typology, the category of women who used prescription drugs recreationally or medicinally prior to their instrumental use for weight control

a. opportunists. b. hedonists. c. scroungers. d. journeyers.

Sociology

Women have higher earning averages than men.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology