According to relative deprivation theory, shared beliefs combined with unfulfilled expectations can trigger change-oriented social movements

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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In the Constitution, which Amendment would have to be altered in order to revise the "birthright citizenship" clause?

A) Thirteenth B) Sixteenth C) Twelfth D) Fourteenth

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Which of the following statements best illustrates a gender stereotype?

A. He is handsome; she is beautiful. B. He is smart; she is intelligent. C. He is careless; she is inattentive. D. He is firm; she is stubborn. E. He is fair; she is honest.

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The chapter-opening story about the class at New York's Bronx Community College explains that

A. race is a simple matter of skin color. B. many people have mixed racial and ethnic ancestry. C. race is not important to the lives of people in the United States. D. college students have little awareness of race.

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Although the definition of sexual harassment is evolving, what is its generally accepted meaning?

A. women expecting men to take on jobs traditionally defined as women's work B. unwanted advances that interfere with a worker's ability to do a job C. corporate policies of not promoting women to executive positions D. the practice of repeatedly paying women less than men

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