Humberto, a Mexican, is hired as a worker at a construction firm in Chicago at a lower wage than his White American counterparts. This scenario is best explained by the ________ of prejudice
a. exploitation theory
b. normative theory
c. contact theory
d. scapegoating theory
a
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Dependency theory focuses on the unequal relationship between wealthy and poor countries, arguing that poverty is the result of __________ of the poor by the wealthy
Fill in the blank with correct word
According to symbolic interactionists, personality consists of definitions of self with the predisposition to act and behave in ways consistent with these internalized definitions
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
__________ racism is expressed through personal attitudes and behavior directed toward certain racial or ethnic groups by individual people
(a) Institutional (b) Systematic (c) Ethnic (d) Individual
__________ authority is held by elected or appointed government officials, but authority is invested in the office, not in the person who holds the office
a. Charismatic b. Traditional c. Rational–legal d. Coercive