Question 1

Which of the following statements BEST reflects the concept of "familialism?"

Accepted Answer

A) The ethnicity of an individual's family 
B) The ancestry of an individual's family 
C) The devotion of an individual's family 
D) The study of an individual's family 
A) The ethnicity of an individual's family 
B) The ancestry of an individual's family 
C) The devotion of an individual's family 
D) The study of an individual's family C

Question 2

___________ are common inclinations to certain behaviors, beliefs, or worldviews, by a social group that serve to distinguish ethnic groups.

Accepted Answer

A) Facial differences 
B) Out-group differences 
C) Cultural dimensions 
D) Ethnic differences 
A) Facial differences 
B) Out-group differences 
C) Cultural dimensions 
D) Ethnic differences C

Question 3

Which of the following statements BEST characterizes the concept of race?

Accepted Answer

A) Historically, race is a new concept introduced in the early 20th century 
B) Race is a biological concept 
C) Categorizing individuals within a race has become increasingly difficult 
D) Greater differences are identified across races than within races 
A) Historically, race is a new concept introduced in the early 20th century 
B) Race is a biological concept 
C) Categorizing individuals within a race has become increasingly difficult 
D) Greater differences are identified across races than within races C

Question 4

The main difference between an individual's interdependent and independent construals of the self is ___________.

Accepted Answer

A) The perceived biological makeup of the individual 
B) The reference point they base their actions 
C) The in-group/out-group biases 
D) The individual's level of familialism 
A) The perceived biological makeup of the individual 
B) The reference point they base their actions 
C) The in-group/out-group biases 
D) The individual's level of familialism

Question 5

Which of the following does NOT reflect "social stratification?"

Accepted Answer

A) A hierarchical system based on access to resources 
B) Less industrialized countries possess egalitarian class systems 
C) Stratification can be based on many different dimensions 
D) A "caste" system is a type of social stratification 
A) A hierarchical system based on access to resources 
B) Less industrialized countries possess egalitarian class systems 
C) Stratification can be based on many different dimensions 
D) A "caste" system is a type of social stratification

Question 6

Which of the following statements is NOT a danger of adhering to the just-world hypothesis?

Accepted Answer

A) Assessment of one's own privilege 
B) Blaming the victim 
C) Fundamental attribution error 
D) False sense of security 
A) Assessment of one's own privilege 
B) Blaming the victim 
C) Fundamental attribution error 
D) False sense of security

Question 7

Generally, culture is characterized as a_______ construct that _______.

Accepted Answer

A) Limited, involves a small number of people 
B) Multidimensional, consists of many different elements 
C) Static, does not change over time 
D) Dynamic, changes constantly 
A) Limited, involves a small number of people 
B) Multidimensional, consists of many different elements 
C) Static, does not change over time 
D) Dynamic, changes constantly

Question 8

Which of the following does NOT relate to the concept of "ethnocentrism?"

Accepted Answer

A) In-group bias 
B) Allocentrism 
C) Racism 
D) Prejudice 
A) In-group bias 
B) Allocentrism 
C) Racism 
D) Prejudice

Question 9

Although Annikah possesses female biological organs, she feels more like a male.Her thoughts can be best characterized by which concept?

Accepted Answer

A) Gender 
B) Sex 
C) Machismo 
D) Feminism 
A) Gender 
B) Sex 
C) Machismo 
D) Feminism

Question 10

Which of the following statements does NOT reflect the concept of ethnicity?

Accepted Answer

A) Differentiation of in-groups and out-groups 
B) Emphasis on individual identities 
C) Stereotypes of out-group members 
D) Rooted in the ethnic conscious movements 
A) Differentiation of in-groups and out-groups 
B) Emphasis on individual identities 
C) Stereotypes of out-group members 
D) Rooted in the ethnic conscious movements

Question 11

Which of the following statements reflect the relationship between "culture" and "ethnicity?"

Accepted Answer

A) Ethnicity is a broader concept that includes culture 
B) Culture influences ethnic identity 
C) Culture and ethnicity are completely unrelated constructs 
D) Culture and ethnicity are both defined by a person's nationality and ancestry 
A) Ethnicity is a broader concept that includes culture 
B) Culture influences ethnic identity 
C) Culture and ethnicity are completely unrelated constructs 
D) Culture and ethnicity are both defined by a person's nationality and ancestry

Question 12

In western societies, a/an ________ parenting style is encouraged to facilitate in the child's independent exploration of the world.

Accepted Answer

A) Authoritative 
B) Authoritarian 
C) Permissive 
D) Negligent 
A) Authoritative 
B) Authoritarian 
C) Permissive 
D) Negligent

Question 13

Researchers suggest that people tend to feel that the good are rewarded and the bad are punished.Which of the following concepts best reflects this finding?

Accepted Answer

A) Just-world hypothesis 
B) Fair-world hypothesis 
C) Moral-world hypothesis 
D) Noble-world hypothesis 
A) Just-world hypothesis 
B) Fair-world hypothesis 
C) Moral-world hypothesis 
D) Noble-world hypothesis

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT a social dimension associated with collectivism?

Accepted Answer

A) Personal sacrifice 
B) Sharing resources 
C) Personal gain 
D) Conformity 
A) Personal sacrifice 
B) Sharing resources 
C) Personal gain 
D) Conformity

Question 15

Which of the following statements reflects the difference between a minority group and a dominant group?

Accepted Answer

A) The population in the dominant group outnumbers the population in the minority group 
B) Minority and dominant group status focus on race 
C) The dominant group are aborigine's, whereas the minority group are immigrants 
D) The minority group lacks access to society's resources, whereas the dominant group is socially advantaged 
A) The population in the dominant group outnumbers the population in the minority group 
B) Minority and dominant group status focus on race 
C) The dominant group are aborigine's, whereas the minority group are immigrants 
D) The minority group lacks access to society's resources, whereas the dominant group is socially advantaged

Question 16

_________ constructs have both ________ dimensions attitudes, beliefs, and values)and _______ dimensions social structures, and institutions).

Accepted Answer

A) Unidimensional, dynamic, static 
B) Ethnic, external, internal 
C) Multidimensional, internal, external 
D) Multidimensional, external, internal 
A) Unidimensional, dynamic, static 
B) Ethnic, external, internal 
C) Multidimensional, internal, external 
D) Multidimensional, external, internal

Question 17

Which of the following statements BEST exemplifies the relationship between "gender" and "sex?"

Accepted Answer

A) Both are different in that gender is biologically defined, and sex is socially defined. 
B) Both are similar in that both are defined by social perceptions of male and female 
C) Both are different in that sex is biologically defined, and gender is socially defined 
D) Both are similar in that they stem from Weber's distributive system model 
A) Both are different in that gender is biologically defined, and sex is socially defined. 
B) Both are similar in that both are defined by social perceptions of male and female 
C) Both are different in that sex is biologically defined, and gender is socially defined 
D) Both are similar in that they stem from Weber's distributive system model

Question 18

Nationality and ancestry are similar in that both _________.

Accepted Answer

A) Are defined by a person's country of birth or descent 
B) Refer to the person's culture 
C) Include the person's ethnic background 
D) Express a person's race 
A) Are defined by a person's country of birth or descent 
B) Refer to the person's culture 
C) Include the person's ethnic background 
D) Express a person's race

Question 19

Which of the following statements BEST reflects the concept of an "out-group?"

Accepted Answer

A) Dissimilar groups are subjected to disapproval 
B) Similar groups are subjected to disapproval 
C) Dissimilar groups are subjected to approval 
D) Similar groups are subjected to approval 
A) Dissimilar groups are subjected to disapproval 
B) Similar groups are subjected to disapproval 
C) Dissimilar groups are subjected to approval 
D) Similar groups are subjected to approval

Question 20

________ refers to cultures that value the individual but ________.

Accepted Answer

A) Horizontal individualism, also the societal hierarchical structure, 
B) Vertical individualism, also social competitiveness 
C) Lateral individualism, not necessarily the hierarchical structure 
D) Top-down individualism, not necessarily social competitiveness 
A) Horizontal individualism, also the societal hierarchical structure, 
B) Vertical individualism, also social competitiveness 
C) Lateral individualism, not necessarily the hierarchical structure 
D) Top-down individualism, not necessarily social competitiveness

Which of the following statements BEST reflects the concept of "familialism?"

___________ are common inclinations to certain behaviors, beliefs, or worldviews, by a social group that serve to distinguish ethnic groups.

Which of the following statements BEST characterizes the concept of race?

The main difference between an individual's interdependent and independent construals of the self is ___________.

Which of the following does NOT reflect "social stratification?"

Which of the following statements is NOT a danger of adhering to the just-world hypothesis?

Generally, culture is characterized as a_ construct that _.

Which of the following does NOT relate to the concept of "ethnocentrism?"

Although Annikah possesses female biological organs, she feels more like a male.Her thoughts can be best characterized by which concept?

Which of the following statements does NOT reflect the concept of ethnicity?

Which of the following statements reflect the relationship between "culture" and "ethnicity?"

In western societies, a/an ________ parenting style is encouraged to facilitate in the child's independent exploration of the world.

Researchers suggest that people tend to feel that the good are rewarded and the bad are punished.Which of the following concepts best reflects this finding?

Which of the following is NOT a social dimension associated with collectivism?

Which of the following statements reflects the difference between a minority group and a dominant group?

___ constructs have both dimensions attitudes, beliefs, and values)and _ dimensions social structures, and institutions).

Which of the following statements BEST exemplifies the relationship between "gender" and "sex?"

Nationality and ancestry are similar in that both _________.

Which of the following statements BEST reflects the concept of an "out-group?"

refers to cultures that value the individual but .

Ethnic Diversity and Psychology

Methodological Issues in Ethnic Psychology Research

Acculturation

Intersecting Identities

Family Structure, Relations, and Socialization

Social Behavior in an Ethnically Diverse Society

Physical Health

Psychological Distress and Treatment Issues

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Exam 2: Basic Theoretical Concepts

Which of the following statements BEST reflects the concept of "familialism?"

___________ are common inclinations to certain behaviors, beliefs, or worldviews, by a social group that serve to distinguish ethnic groups.

Which of the following statements BEST characterizes the concept of race?

The main difference between an individual's interdependent and independent construals of the self is ___________.

Which of the following does NOT reflect "social stratification?"

Which of the following statements is NOT a danger of adhering to the just-world hypothesis?

Generally, culture is characterized as a_______ construct that _______.

Which of the following does NOT relate to the concept of "ethnocentrism?"

Although Annikah possesses female biological organs, she feels more like a male.Her thoughts can be best characterized by which concept?

Which of the following statements does NOT reflect the concept of ethnicity?

Which of the following statements reflect the relationship between "culture" and "ethnicity?"

In western societies, a/an ________ parenting style is encouraged to facilitate in the child's independent exploration of the world.

Researchers suggest that people tend to feel that the good are rewarded and the bad are punished.Which of the following concepts best reflects this finding?

Which of the following is NOT a social dimension associated with collectivism?

Which of the following statements reflects the difference between a minority group and a dominant group?

_________ constructs have both ________ dimensions attitudes, beliefs, and values)and _______ dimensions social structures, and institutions).

Which of the following statements BEST exemplifies the relationship between "gender" and "sex?"

Nationality and ancestry are similar in that both _________.

Which of the following statements BEST reflects the concept of an "out-group?"

________ refers to cultures that value the individual but ________.

Ethnic Diversity and Psychology

Methodological Issues in Ethnic Psychology Research

Acculturation

Intersecting Identities

Family Structure, Relations, and Socialization

Social Behavior in an Ethnically Diverse Society

Physical Health

Psychological Distress and Treatment Issues

Filters

Generally, culture is characterized as a_ construct that _.

___ constructs have both dimensions attitudes, beliefs, and values)and _ dimensions social structures, and institutions).

refers to cultures that value the individual but .