What is the term for defining a minority group as a race and then attributing negative characteristics to it?

A. ethnocentric
B. racialism
C. racism
D. racial profiling


Answer: C

Sociology

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________ came to mean a policy of separate development devised by the Whites to deal with the multiracial population in South Africa

a. Holocaust b. Apartheid c. Genocide d. White flight

Sociology

How does schooling differ from education?

A. Schooling is the process of instruction, whereas education is the social institution. B. Education refers to skill acquisition, whereas schooling refers to knowledge. C. Education is the process of instruction, whereas schooling is the social institution. D. Education refers to advanced grades, whereas schooling refers to elementary school.

Sociology

Approximately how many people in the world live on less than $1 a day?

a. 10 million b. 200 million c. 500 million d. more than 1 billion

Sociology

Every town or city is likely to have a court with a justice of the peace, magistrate, or judge, not necessarily trained in law, who handles minor criminal cases, less-serious civil suits, traffic and parking violations, and health law violations. These courts are called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology