When Irish immigrants came to the U.S. in the early 1900s, many whites called them names and treated them in a very negative manner. This exemplifies which of these?

A. homophobia
B. ethnocentrism
C. xenophobia
D. structural racism


Answer: C

Sociology

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In France, the term "les exclus" refers to the

a. excluded. b. executives. c. excessively wealthy. d. exclusive class.

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Breault, Hampton, and Brown found the highest rate of suicide in the West

a. true b. false

Sociology

__________ means that people tend to absorb information that accords with their own beliefs and rationalize away information that does not

Fill in the blank with correct word

Sociology

Who Counts as a Feminist?In this activity, you will consider the impact of public figures' statements on mainstream views of feminism.Celebrities, particularly women, are often asked if they consider themselves feminists. Some agree that they are, some say they are not, and others try to redefine the term.Using an Internet search, find recent examples of public figures (celebrities, politicians, etc.) who have identified as feminist and answer the following questions:Based on the information you have read in this text, do you think feminism is still necessary? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology