________ is defined as an unreliable generalization about all members of a group that does not recognize individual differences within the group.
A. Exploitation
B. Differential association
C. Stereotype
D. Institutional discrimination
Answer: C
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Which of these is not a change brought on by industrialization and urbanization?
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a. an associational community b. a nonterritorial community c. a pseudocommunity d. a territorial community
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A. conflict theorists. B. functionalist theorists. C. globalization theorists. D. interactionist theorists.