It is sometimes observed that African Americans are increasingly entering mainstream institutions like universities, prestigious occupations, political offices, etc. At the same time, they remain relatively isolated socially from Euro-Americans. African Americans, then, exhibit:
a. a high degree of cultural assimilation and a low degree of structural assimilation.
b. a high degree of structural assimilation and a low degree of cultural assimilation.
c. an increasing degree of primary structural assimilation and a low degree of secondary structural assimilation.
d. a low degree of primary structural assimilation and an increasing degree of secondary structural assimilation.
d
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a. landowners b. owners of capital c. owners of labor-power d. the clergy
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A. are less likely to expect mutual aid among extended family members B. are more egalitarian in the sharing of household tasks C. are less likely to exhibit a high degree of cooperation and shared decision making D. are more uncertain that their children add satisfaction to their lives