While most Whites accept the idea that racism is just a part of the past, empirical evidence shows that this is not true. Which of the following is cited as an example of the persistence of racism in American society?
a. the low levels of inter-racial marriages that still exist in the United States.
b. media images that continue to portray certain racial and ethnic groups as "criminal" or "welfare cheats.".
c. the low levels of educational attainment, particularly for Blacks, in American society.
d. the over-representation of certain racial and ethnic groups in athletic endeavors.
B
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a. protect older adults in general b. begin a Minority Affairs Initiative for the ailing minority group c. keep Medicare benefits for the ailing poor elderly d. improve Social Security and pension benefits of the elderly employed in federal agencies
Critics of the attachment theory state that it ________
A) focuses excessively on how social class differences between men and women's power influence attachment B) ignores the aspect of mothers' bonding with their children C) neglectsthe importance of events such as divorce and disease in shaping a child's well-being D) does not conduct research in laboratory settings which are more reliable than natural settings
Which of the following is a theoretical perspective that analyzes gender and sexuality at both macro and micro levels?
A) ?Feminist perspective B) ?Structuralist perspective C) ?Conflict theorist perspective D) ?Symbolic interactionist perspective E) ?Functionalist perspective
The critical power-conflict perspective generally blames problems on personal attitudes and lifestyles
Indicate whether the statement is true or false