An invisible barrier that blocks the promotion of a qualified individual in a work environment because of the individual's gender, race, or ethnicity is called
A. expressiveness.
B. a gender role.
C. the glass ceiling.
D. instrumentality.
C. the glass ceiling.
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This model of power suggests that power is concentrated among a discrete group of elites who control the resources of significant social institutions.
A. pluralistic model of power B. power elite model C. class approach model D. plutocracy model
Older Asian Americans are among the most disadvantaged of all racial/ethnic categories. They are more likely to live in high-poverty, rural areas than are other minority older populations. They were also the objects of historical oppression and federal policies that exacerbated patterns of economic impoverishment
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A person who thinks he is Napoleon
a. ?breaks cognitive norms. b. ?has an organic illness. c. ?breaks feeling norms. d. ?should be treated with psychoactive drugs. e. ?probably has end-stage syphilis.
Social interaction encourages ethnocentrism because
a. people who interact come to share a culture. b. as we interact with some we become isolated from others. c. when we don't interact with others, their differences become difficult to understand. d. all of these