In the state of Argonia, the citizens belonging to a certain minority group are not allowed to vote and are treated unequally because of their distinct color and religion. The laws of the state do not allow them to enjoy the social benefits that are granted to its other citizens. This scenario illustrates the concept of ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Answer: structural discrimination

Sociology

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Approximately one in five American women remain ____, or involuntarily without children, or else ____, without children by choice

A. childless, unencumbered B. childfree, infertile C. childless, anti-child D. childless, child-free

Sociology

An image of armed and muscle-bound males surrounded by scantily clad women who idolize them is a display of

a. misandry. b. homophobia. c. hypermasculinity. d. the gender gap.

Sociology

Which of the following is a reason that technological diffusion is a slower process in developing countries?

A. Homogenization B. Net neutrality C. Lack of training and skills D. Cultural imperialism

Sociology

Which of the following is the null hypothesis for a two sample t test?

A. µ1µ2
B. µ1< µ2
C. µ1> µ2
D. µ1 = µ2

Sociology