Which term refers to the disproportionate exposure of some racial groups to environmental toxic substances?

A. ethnic cleansing
B. ethnic hazards
C. environmental racism
D. environmental oppression


Answer: C

Sociology

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Which of the following approaches explains how racism can stigmatize a group as inferior so that the victimizationof that group can be justified?

a. contact hypothesis b. self-fulfilling prophecy c. normative approach d. exploitation theory

Sociology

The National Elder Mistreatment study estimates that about ______ of elderly men and women reported at least one form of mistreatment in the past year.

A. 1 percent B. 11 percent C. 21 percent D. 51 percent

Sociology

Economic and political unrest in Mexico, like the crisis that ensued after the passage of NAFTA, are examples of __________ for migrants.

A) push factors B) pull factors C) free migration and trade initiatives D) export zones

Sociology