Which statement represents the symbolic interactionist point of view?
a. Those that are prejudiced have brain disorders.
b. The elite do what they can to keep minority groups from succeeding.
c. Racist characterizations contribute to prejudice and discrimination.
d. Racism helps the racist group function.
c
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If members of a minority are treated as though they are less intelligent than members of the majority, minority members may eventually come to accept this definition and place less emphasis on their own education. If so, this is an example of ____
a. ethnocentrism b. primary deviance c. institutional discrimination d. de jure subjugation e. self-fulfilling prophecy
_____ theories attribute the plight of certain minorities to prejudiced attitudes held by members of the society's dominant group
a. Insufficiency ability / dependency b. Deficiency rewards / punishments c. Bias dominance / subordination d. Structural discrimination race / gender
Who set the standards for the Common Core, which have been adopted by 43 states and the District of Columbia?
A. state education departments B. parents, teachers, school administrators, and experts across the country C. the United States Congress D. U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Those who see poverty as a moral problem believe that poverty hurts the economy because the poor are unable to consume very much.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)