A(n) _____ is any group that may be treated differently and unequally because of their physical, cultural, or other characteristics.

A. elite group
B. dominant group
C. race
D. primary group
E. minority


Answer: E

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There is considerable evidence linking spirituality and

A. health. B. greater longevity. C. fewer feared selves. D. a highly differentiated self-concept.

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Though women play a pivotal role in urban life, theories about urbanization have taken a gender-blind approach.

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

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Which perspective suggests that men may originally have become powerful in preindustrial times because their size, physical strength, and freedom from childbearing duties allowed them to dominate women physically, but in contemporary societies these considerations are not so important?

A. interactionist perspective B. conflict perspective C. functionalist perspective D. global perspective

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