When Derek arrived at his new high school for the first day of school he noticed that there weren't any other black students in his classrooms. Derek had never felt so aware of his race before
Du Bois would argue that Derek is experiencing __________.
a. double consciousness
b. overt discrimination
c. institutional racism
d. limited opportunities
a
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When interacting with people of an unfamiliar cultural background,
a. telling jokes is a good way to "break the ice." b. we find people everywhere enjoy many of the same jokes. c. we find that some cultures do not have humor. d. what is funny to people in one society may not be funny to those from another society.
Which of the following is the reason why never-married single mothers are likely to remain single?
A) the prospect of losing their independence B) inability to find a suitable husband C) financial insecurity D) inability to commit to the future
The workplace remains highly sex-segregated. Women are MOST likely to be employed in __________ jobs and LEAST likely to be employed in __________ jobs
a. clerical; professional b. professional; blue-collar c. sales and service; blue-collar d. professional; clerical
Robert K. Merton believed that the origins of deviant behavior lie in:
a. attempts by the upper classes to regulate the behavior of the poor b. people's genetic structures c. social structures that exert pressure toward nonconformity d. the state of mind of people who commit deviant acts