SOC-215 MSU quiz 1 Final Exam Questions Fully Solved.

in sociology, minority refers to the _________ group? - correct answer subordinate The racial and ethnic landscape is subject to change and different interpretations because why? - correct answer It is constructed socially what best represent the sociological concept of minority? - correct answer a group that experiences a narrowing on life opportunities what term is reserved for minorities and the corresponding majorities that are socially set apart because obvious physical differences? - correct answer racial group the development of solidarity between ethnic subgroups is? - correct answer Panethnicity what is the structures ranking of entire groups of people that. perpetuates unequal rewards in a society? - correct answer stratification what theoretical perspective emphasizes how parts of society are structured to maintain stability? - correct answer functionalist perspective which perspective on race and ethnicity tends to emphasize group tensions between the privelaged and the exploited? - correct answer conflict perspective what theory explains why certain people are viewed as deviant and others engaging in the same behavior are not? - correct answer labeling theory Unreliable generalizations about all members of a group that do not take individual differences into account: - correct answer stereotypes in certain situations, an individual may respond to stereotypes and act on them with the result that false definitions become true. What is this? - correct answer a self-fulfilling prophecy the maintenance of political, social, economic, and cultural dominance over people by a foreign power for an extended period of time is.... - correct answer colonialism according to the spectrum of intergroup status, which relationship is more tolerant of subordinate groups? - correct answer pluralism ______ came to mean a policy of separate development devised by the whites to deal with multiracial culture in South Africa - correct answer Apartheid in the context of consequences of subordinate groups status, the equation A+B+C--- A describes??? - correct answer Assimilation most classmates wrote that there ate 6-8 races - correct answer false what was Eric's point in talking about the color spectrum? - correct answer to show how similar our process of subjectively choosing cut-off points for the different colors is similar to the social construction of race. in the modern U.S.. most new marriages are between people of different races. - correct answer false evidence that: race is socially constructed. - correct answer tiger woods is considered "black" in the US but "asian" when he is in Asia. contemporary U.S. racial categories arbitrary utilize only a few of many visible biological traits that differentiate humans. - correct answer true what slogan best describes the mission of native Americans? - correct answer "kill the Indian, save the man" which new category is being added to the race portion of the 2020 u.s census? - correct answer middle eastern or North African question about Bokilti (looking for a %) - correct answer 60 or 80% small group is associated with mino