Sam, a bartender who saw duty in Vietnam, refuses to serve Asians in his bar because he believes that Asians have no business living in the U.S.A. Sam's actions describe ________
A) prejudice and discrimination
B) prejudice but not discrimination
C) discrimination but not prejudice
D) neither prejudice nor discrimination
A
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a. institutional completeness. b. cultural relativity. c. a kind of ethnocentrism. d. cultural genocide.
Samuel, a sociology student, viewed property as significant in determining a person's standing in society; he was therefore aligned with the thinking of __________.
a. neither Weber nor Marx b. both Weber and Marx c. Weber, but not Marx d. Marx, but not Weber
Most communities welcome sex education in the schools because it relieves families and religious leaders of having to teach young children about sex.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The results of Margaret Mead's research on gender roles and culture suggest that:
A. aggressiveness and independence are universal male characteristics. B. gender roles are biologically determined. C. gender roles are largely the creation of the societies. D. expressive task management is a universal female characteristic.