Which of these would not be considered a form of face-saving behavior?
a. attributing the success of others to luck
b. finding excuses for one's poor performance
c. studied nonobservance of the mistakes or flaws of another
d. attributing one's own success to preferential treatment by others
d
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Minority groups in the country of Ozwa are always discriminated against and treated with hostility. In order for them to be treated equally in society, they are forced to learn the practices of the major community of Ozwa and adapt to the mainstream
By doing so, they stand to lose their cultural identity and are absorbed into the mainstream. This process of getting absorbed into the dominant group is known as ________. a. pluralism b. recidivism c. ethnocentrism d. assimilation
Collective behavior that is structured and enduring can bring long-term social changes.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
When people experience conflicting demands in an existing role or cannot meet the expectations of a new one, they are experiencing role:
a. ambiguity b. conflict c. strain d. stretch
A group of refugees from a nation in the midst of civil war have been given permission to emigrate from their country to another. Some members of this new country are ethnocentric. How will this impact the immigrants?
A. The immigrants will be respected and welcomed. B. The immigrants will be seen as a cheap source of labor. C. The immigrants will face prejudice and discrimination. D. The immigrants will be seen as "separate but equal."