If members of a minority are treated as though they are less intelligent than members of the majority, minority members may eventually come to accept this definition and place less emphasis on their own education. If so, this is an example of ____
a. ethnocentrism
b. primary deviance
c. institutional discrimination
d. de jure subjugation
e. self-fulfilling prophecy
E
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In the context of gender and sexuality, which of the following is a perspective presented by symbolic interactionists?
A. Agreed-on sexual norms contribute to a society's order and stability. B. Women and men have distinct roles that ensure a family's and society's survival. C. The social construction of sexuality varies across cultures because of societal norms and values. D. Gender roles give men power to control women's lives. E. Women's inequality reflects their historical and current domination by men, especially in the workplace.
The term used to describe phenomena that are not considered sacred is:
a. holy b. mundane c. profane d. secular
Which of the following represents people customizing their news experience and minimizing their opportunity to encounter information that does not jive with their worldview?
a. Personal customization b. Media consolidation c. Homogenization d. Fragmentation
Which of the following is true about women in current social movements?
A. They volunteer in smaller numbers than men do. B. They tend to hold leadership positions in larger numbers than men do. C. Both answers are correct. D. Neither answer is correct.