Which of the following is a measure of dissimilarity in the distribution of nonwhite households in a city from the distribution that would be expected if there were no segregation?
a. the absorption rate
b. the assimilation rate
c. the integration index
d. the segregation index
D
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a) 10 b) 30 c) 60 d) 90
Animism is a form of religion in which:
a. gods are separate from humans b. all forms of life are inhabited by gods c. there are numerous gods d. beliefs are outside religious institutions
Which of the following is true of rich White enclaves (RWEs)?
a. Residents of RWEs tend not to trust other people. b. Residents of RWEs do not achieve upward social mobility any more quickly than other racial/ethnic minority groups. c. Networking in RWEs is a cold, calculated practice that works to selfishly keep opportunities within their communities. d. RWEs are rich in social capital for their residents.
Gary runs a bank
He is only interested in giving loans to people with an excellent credit history. As a result, he ends up loaning to very few racial minorities. Gary is participating in __________ even if he is not aware of it. A) institutional discrimination B) social discrimination C) institutional prejudice D) social prejudice