What is the term for attributing negative characteristics to a racial group, and creating the circumstances that keep that group at a disadvantage relative to the majority?

A. racism
B. subordination
C. xenophobia
D. ethnocentrism


Answer: A

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. primary data analysis B. secondary data analysis C. tertiary data analysis D. quaternary data analysis

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The child poverty rate in the U.S. is among the highest when compared with Global North countries.

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

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Which of the following lab data would be most significant in the patient with Paget's disease?

A) Elevated white blood cell count. B) Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate. C) Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase. D) Positive tissue biopsy for Staphylococcus.

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