Analyze the status of Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, and Cuban Americans in terms of acculturation, secondary structural integration, and primary structural integration. What important differences can you identify between these three Hispanic groups? How do you account for these differences? Apply Blauner's hypothesis and the concepts of split labor markets, the urban underclass, institutionalized discrimination, and ethnic enclaves in your answer.
What will be an ideal response?
Varies.
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Mexican Americans became a conquered ________ in the United States
A) minority B) racial group C) dominant group D) extinct group
According to your text, which of the following statements is true?
A. functionalists portray the elderly as being socially isolated, with reduced social roles B. Internationalists see older people as being involved in new networks of people and in changing social roles C. conflict theorists regard older people as being victimized by social structure, with their social roles relatively unchanged but devalued D. all of the above
Americans born during which years are identified as the "Silent Generation"?
A. 1928-1945 B. 1946-1964 C. 1965-1980 D. 1981 or later
Discuss the short-term and long-term consequences of child abuse. What factors put people at risk of committing and experiencing child abuse?
What will be an ideal response?