African Americans are identified in the textbook as an example of a(n)

A. ethnic group.
B. racial group.
C. reference group.
D. status group.


B. racial group.

Sociology

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In 1896, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Plessy vs. Ferguson that "separate but equal" accommodations for Blacks and Whites

A) were discriminatory and therefore illegal B) were necessary to insure racial harmony C) while not discriminatory, were no longer necessary D) must be replaced by legal integration

Sociology

In her relationship with Mario, Isabel seems to have much more power than he does. The likely reason is that

(a) Isabel is using sex as a weapon. (b) Mario is a passive and compliant individual. (c) Isabel is least interested in the relationship. (d) Isabel is physically larger than Mario.

Sociology

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. According to Seligman, the good life is the result of patience and our beliefs. 2. If we focus on our strengths, our weaknesses usually work themselves out. 3. In Seligman’s model of well-being, savoring is foundation. 4. Cultivating self-esteem can make it more difficult for us to function as family members.

Sociology

PISA rankings measure technological aptitude.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology