One function of telling an ethnic joke is __________

A) challenging stereotypes
B) a normalizing phenomenon
C) development of a sense of respect for all people
D) appealing to common sense


Answer: A

Sociology

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Hannah and her family arecontemporary American Jewsand celebrate both Hanukkah and Christmas with the same enthusiasm. They exemplify Jewish individuals accommodatingthemselves to two cultures and are representative of ________

a. marginality b. functionality c. absolute assimilation d. mixed status

Sociology

In the United States, the income gap between rich and poor has __________ over the last several decades.

A. narrowed B. remained about the same C. the data are unavailable so the answer is unknown D. widened

Sociology

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. An anchored understanding of diversity is possible from book learning as long as it is extensive enough. 2. Effective FLE programming involves understanding the audience in the context of their surroundings. 3. Needs assessments alone are insufficient to understand audience diversity. 4. Ethnic diversity is the most important type of diversity to account for as a family life educator.

Sociology

The process that allows for the transfer of the legal rights, responsibilities, and privileges of parenthood to a new legal parent or parents is referred to as

A. fostering. B. cohabitation. C. functions of the family. D. adoption.

Sociology