Terrorism is the premeditated use, or threatened use, of violence by ________ to gain a political or social objective.
A. a society
B. a government
C. a coalition of governments
D. individuals or groups
Answer: D. individuals or groups
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
John Bargh and colleagues' study of implicit stereotyping (1996) found that subliminally priming young people with the image of an elderly person caused them to
a. answer questions more slowly in interviews. b. write more slowly on questionnaires. c. walk down the hall more slowly after the experiment. d. be more forgetful during the experiment.
Which of the following is not a reason why the majority tells the stock story about affirmative action in academia as noted by Richard Delgado?
a. The stock story emphasizes the university's benevolent motivation and good faith toward affirmative action. b. The stock story lessens the possibility that the presence of faculty of color on university faculties might alter the institution's character and help introduce a different prism and different criteria for selecting future candidates. c. The stock story is neutral and avoids issues of blame or responsibility. d. The stock story emphasizes large pools of potential minority candidates and thus goes to great lengths to select carefully the best candidate.
Anthropologists see families as __________
a. kinship systems b. familial networks c. legal entities d. inheritance clusters