In recent years, Tea Party and other right-wing activists have frequently voiced anti-immigrant sentiments and resentment toward President Obama and non-whites, generally in response to what they interpret as threats to their social and economic status. These attitudes and actions illustrate which theory of prejudice and discrimination?
a. frustration-aggression
b. Marxian
c. group position
d. authoritarian personality
c
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Which of the following terms refers to formal instruction carried out by specially trained teachers?
A. education B. socialization C. cultural transmission D. schooling
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Globally, child abuse is the most common form of family violence. 2. The United States has one of the lowest divorce rates in the world. 3. The increasing emphasis on the self and individualism in the United States is an important factor in divorce today. 4. Divorce has risen in part due to the changes in the laws that govern divorce.
Which of the following is part of most neoliberal states? Select all, but only those that apply.
a. Save financial institutions from collapse. b. Reduce barriers to capital movement. c. Work against groups that constrain capital accumulation. d. Extol virtues of free competition while support monopolization of markets.
What is the relationship of postmodern theory to modern theory?
A. Postmodern theory deconstructs grand narratives of modern theory. B. Postmodern theory expands upon grand narratives of modern theory. C. Postmodern theory largely agrees with grand narratives of modern theory. D. Postmodern theory has no comment on grand narratives of modern theory.