In 1896, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that segregated public facilities for blacks did not violate
A. the Ninth and Tenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
B. the Bill of Rights.
C. the Ninth and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
D. the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
D. the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
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In certain situations, an individual may respond to stereotypes and act on them, with the result that false definitions become accurate. This is known as ________
a. ethnic cleansing b. the melting pot metaphor c. a self-fulfilling prophecy d. segmented assimilation
Where a worker is placed on the “disassembly” line in the Robeson County slaughterhouse depends a great deal on
a. what type of educational credentials the worker has b. the worker’s race, ethnicity, and gender c. the amount of seniority the worker has d. whether the worker is a union member
Explain the difficulties involved in achieving completely “value-free” sociology. How might a researcher potentially add bias to the outcomes of the research? How do most sociologists resolve the issue of objectivity in research?
What will be an ideal response?
The chapter argues that sects and churches tend to have a social-class bias—the lower the socioeconomic status, the greater the probability of belonging to a(n)
a. sect. b. mainstream church. c. orthodox church. d. cult.