W. E. B. DuBois famously wrote “The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color-line—the relation of the darker to the lighter races of men.” As the 21st century dawns, could we say this is still true for the upcoming century?
What will be an ideal response?
In our global world, race is shaping up to play an even stronger role in this century than it did in previous times
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In their research on conformity in wine tasting, Willer, Kuwabara, and Macy found that when confederates in their experiment rated one of two identical wines as superior to the other:
a. over half of the subjects agreed with them. b. most of the subjects disagreed. c. most of the subjects had no opinion. d. three-quarters of the subjects disagreed with them.
What two sociological perspectives are most linked to macrosociology?
A) symbolic interactionism and functionalism B) functionalism and the conflict perspective C) the conflict perspective and symbolic interactionism D) symbolic interactionism and feminism
Are nation’s characterized by highly industrialized economies
What is the primary way junior colleges help low-income students get higher education?
a. offering more scholarships than four-year universities b. offering lower tuition than four-year universities c. having a “no-test” admission policy d. providing free tutoring services