When members of social categories are perceived to be different by virtue of biological characteristics and are victims of discrimination, this is an example of:

a. racism
b. ethnocentrism
c. ethnic conflict
d. a and c above


a. racism

Sociology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which of the following statements illustrates the expressive dimension of communication?

a. "Most Americans marry for love." b. "Bob knows how to bake cakes." c. "My wife makes me feel like a million dollars." d. "Adultery is grounds for divorce."

Sociology

Historically, which of the following has been of least importance as a rationale for marriage?

A) Politics B) Economics C) Family D) Love

Sociology

What was undermining the institutionalized basis of marriage in 1978?

a. same-sex marriage b. the changing division of labor in the home c. the decrease in childbearing outside marriage d. pure relationships

Sociology