Question 1

Recent Hispanic immigrants often perform better in school than those who have been here longer.What does this exemplify?

Accepted Answer

A) the immigrant advantage 
B) immigrant motivation 
C) immigrant paradox 
D) first-generation pressure 
A) the immigrant advantage 
B) immigrant motivation 
C) immigrant paradox 
D) first-generation pressure

Question 2

After the successes of the civil rights movement,several social movements arose in the late 1960s and early 1970s that promoted pride in one's racial identity.These movements were called which of these?

Accepted Answer

A) diaspora movements 
B) ghetto movements 
C) power movements 
D) indigenous movements 
A) diaspora movements 
B) ghetto movements 
C) power movements 
D) indigenous movements

Question 3

Racism is hard to eradicate because it serves many functions for individuals.Identify and describe four of the seven motives described in the text and give an example of each.

Accepted Answer

Examples will vary.Motives include: Ideo

Question 4

Institutional racism can be found within the educational and health care systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Historically,imperialism,colonialism,economic development,westernization,and Americanization have worked to Northerners' advantage and to Southerners' disadvantage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Adam,a white male office worker,is upset because he got passed over for a promotion by Joe,a Latino co-worker.Adam now writes hateful emails about Joe to his fellow coworkers.Adam's actions can be categorized as being driven by a which of these motives?

Accepted Answer

A) political-territorial 
B) bigotry 
C) ideological 
D) criminal-materialist 
A) political-territorial 
B) bigotry 
C) ideological 
D) criminal-materialist

Recent Hispanic immigrants often perform better in school than those who have been here longer.What does this exemplify?

After the successes of the civil rights movement,several social movements arose in the late 1960s and early 1970s that promoted pride in one's racial identity.These movements were called which of these?

Racism is hard to eradicate because it serves many functions for individuals.Identify and describe four of the seven motives described in the text and give an example of each.

Institutional racism can be found within the educational and health care systems.

Historically,imperialism,colonialism,economic development,westernization,and Americanization have worked to Northerners' advantage and to Southerners' disadvantage.

Adam,a white male office worker,is upset because he got passed over for a promotion by Joe,a Latino co-worker.Adam now writes hateful emails about Joe to his fellow coworkers.Adam's actions can be categorized as being driven by a which of these motives?

An Introduction to Sociology in the Global Age

Thinking Sociologically

Researching the Social World

Culture

Socialization and Interaction

Organizations, societies, and Global Relationships

Deviance and Crime

Social Stratification in the United States

Global Stratification

Gender and Sexuality

Families

Education

Religion

Politics and the Economy

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Exam 10: The Conceptions of Race and Ethnicity

Recent Hispanic immigrants often perform better in school than those who have been here longer.What does this exemplify?

After the successes of the civil rights movement,several social movements arose in the late 1960s and early 1970s that promoted pride in one's racial identity.These movements were called which of these?

Racism is hard to eradicate because it serves many functions for individuals.Identify and describe four of the seven motives described in the text and give an example of each.

Institutional racism can be found within the educational and health care systems.

Historically,imperialism,colonialism,economic development,westernization,and Americanization have worked to Northerners' advantage and to Southerners' disadvantage.

Adam,a white male office worker,is upset because he got passed over for a promotion by Joe,a Latino co-worker.Adam now writes hateful emails about Joe to his fellow coworkers.Adam's actions can be categorized as being driven by a which of these motives?

An Introduction to Sociology in the Global Age

Thinking Sociologically

Researching the Social World

Culture

Socialization and Interaction

Organizations, societies, and Global Relationships

Deviance and Crime

Social Stratification in the United States

Global Stratification

Gender and Sexuality

Families

Education

Religion

Politics and the Economy

The Body, medicine, health, and Health Care

Population, urbanization, and the Environment

Social Change, social Movements, and Collective Action

Filters