Brazilian public universities have instituted affirmative action policies that now require applicants to identify with one of two racial categories—white or black ("Negro"). This system of racial classification is being pushed by

a. the Brazilian government
b. the United States government
c. those in Brazil's black consciousness movement
d. the countries that make up South America.


C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Segregation of neighborhoods also leads to __________.

A) segregation in schools B) redlining practices C) increased federal monies for high-poverty schools D) fewer gated communities

Sociology

What are the manifest and latent functions of education?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Both Aletha and her partner are getting equal amounts of outcome from their relationship. Aletha feels she is putting more into the relationship than her partner.

According to equity theorists, Aletha is likely to feel: A) dissatisfied because if she is contributing more, she should also be getting more out of the relationship than her partner does. B) satisfied because both she and her partner are getting equal amounts out of the relationship. C) dissatisfied because the more one puts into a relationship, the more dissatisfied that person is with the relationship. D) satisfied because she knows she is doing all she can for the relationship.

Sociology