Blauner's hypothesis states that minority groups created by colonization will experience greater, more long-lasting disadvantages than minority groups created by immigration. Apply this framework to issues of modern-day racial inequality.

What will be an ideal response?


Varies.

Sociology

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The period after the children leave home lasts longer than any other over the marital life course

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Which of the following groups was not protected by the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

A. those with physical disabilities B. racial minorities C. women D. religious groups

Sociology

Based on the work of Elaine Cumming and William Henry, when does disengagement begin?

A) It is a gradual process that begins in middle age and continues over several decades. B) It begins when a person experiences his or her first age-related illness. C) It starts at retirement and continues until death. D) It occurs as a person approaches the final years of life, usually at about age 75 or 80.

Sociology

A major feature of cultural change throughout the world is seen in:

a. the emphasis on a patriarchal society b. women challenging the norms and values of patriarchy c. continuation of ethnocentric attitudes d. inability to accept other cultures norms

Sociology