According to Perry, when Herbert Blumer referred to prejudice, he meant
a. negative feelings and discriminating behaviors resulting from a perceived threat to the sense of group position.
b. discrimination against African-Americans.
c. that white privilege is so powerful in American society that all other groups were denigrated and powerless.
d. individual and irrational hostilities people may have for those of adifferent race.
A
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______________ is defined as the behavioral performance expected of a person who holds a certain status in the social group or society
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Contagion theory holds that_____________________
a. people are less likely to engage in antisocial behavior in a crowd because they feel they are being observed b. a crowd takes on a life of its own that is larger than the beliefs or actions of any one person c. crowds encourage individuals to take responsibility for themselves and others d. crowds are easily dispersed once the initial contagion passes
Which of these is NOT a condition of the health belief model?
a. Individuals must believe they are at risk for a particular health problem. b. Individuals must have friends who are also attempting to change the same behaviors. c. Individuals must believe that adopting a preventive measure will reduce their risk significantly. d. Individuals must not perceive any significant financial, physical, or emotional barrier to adopting preventive behaviors.
In the 2010 health care reform debate in the United States, both sides of the issue argued from what perspective?
a. conflict b. libertarian c. social justice d. liberal