The pluralist model is criticized most significantly for
A. its failure to weigh the impact of new communications technologies.
B. only recognizing minority racial and ethnic groups at election time.
C. an almost total exclusion of racial and ethnic minorities from the political process.
D. constituting a kind of "reverse discrimination" against White males.
Answer: C
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A. glass escalator effect B. aggressive femininity C. competitive kid capital D. status quo femininity
Which of the following is beginning to displace family, friends, etc. as a means by which people meet?
a. texting b. campus speed dating c. Internet d. workplace
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a. ethnocentrism b. primary deviance c. institutional discrimination d. de jure subjugation e. self-fulfilling prophecy
A billionaire and a person living on the street share
a. the same social class. b. comparable status. c. the influence of social class on their lives. d. a comparable level of privilege.