Exam 1: Introduction

The distinguishing feature of _________ is that there is a cultural history associated with the particular group that differs from other racial groups.

____________ suggests that every society defines the importance of race in their own way using their own particular criteria.

Living in a small town, where many people know each other and have social relationships is an example of a _________ society.

Which of the following is NOT a type of minority group

People opposed to a multicultural society argue that it

As it is used in the social sciences, the term "minority" means the fewest number of people in a group.

In Merton's model, a Neo-nazi skinhead would be an example of an ___________.

Ethnocentrism is the tendency to judge other cultures as inferior.

Which of the following is and example of a prejudiced non-discriminator

Some critics of multiculturalism think that it promotes a form of reverse discrimination.

In places where there is a weak collective conscience, the sense of connectedness people have to one another is stronger.

The social construction of race suggests that every society defines the importance of race in their own way using their own particular criteria.

One of the problems with institutional discrimination is

The Jewish holocaust during World War II was an example of one of the possible consequences for minority groups.