Question 1

Superordinate subpopulations target ethnic subordinate subpopulations for discrimination in order for superordinate subpopulations to maintain "their way of life."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

The creation of internal colonies of nonwhites in America that are dominated by whites is referred to as __________ _________.

Accepted Answer

internal colonialism

Question 3

__________ theories emphasize social identities as part of a natural cognitive process of placing self and others in categories.

Accepted Answer

psychological

Question 4

How do internal colonialism theories borrow from notions of external colonialism in which one nation controls another?

Accepted Answer

Internal colonialism theories borrow fro

Question 5

Which is not a stage in Robert Park's portrayal of the assimilation process?

Accepted Answer

A)  competitive phase 
B)  accommodative phase 
C)  rebellious phase 
D)  assimilation phase 
A)  competitive phase 
B)  accommodative phase 
C)  rebellious phase 
D)  assimilation phase

Question 6

The distinctiveness of an ethnic subpopulation is least related to which force?

Accepted Answer

A)  discrimination 
B)  negative stereotypes 
C)  stratification 
D)  assimilation 
A)  discrimination 
B)  negative stereotypes 
C)  stratification 
D)  assimilation

Question 7

Persons that play a go-between role between members of elite classes and ethnic subordinate classes are _________ _________.

Accepted Answer

middleman

Question 8

Efforts of higher-price labor to partition the work force in the face of efforts by capitalists to undercut wages with lower-priced ethnic labor are the key ideas in __________ theories.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Efforts of higher-price labor to partition the...

Question 9

What is the difference between assimilation theories and pluralism theories?

Accepted Answer

Assimilation theories and pluralism theo

Question 10

Which is least important in split-class theories?

Accepted Answer

A)  divisions between social classes 
B)  divisions within social classes 
C)  divisions in the upper class 
D)  divisions in the lower class 
A)  divisions between social classes 
B)  divisions within social classes 
C)  divisions in the upper class 
D)  divisions in the lower class

Question 11

Theories are designed to

Accepted Answer

A)  describe events. 
B)  categorize events. 
C)  speculate on events. 
D)  explain events. 
A)  describe events. 
B)  categorize events. 
C)  speculate on events. 
D)  explain events.

Question 12

Is multiculturalism in America a sign of increasing cultural heterogeneity or a sign that ethnic populations are not successful in their efforts at structural assimilation?

Accepted Answer

Multiculturalism in America can be seen

Question 13

Split-labor market theories fail to emphasize the importance of power in labor markets.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Egalitarian values can help break the cycles revolving around discrimination.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Why is it easier for American society to maintain negative images for minorities than positive images?

Accepted Answer

There are several reasons why it may be

Question 16

Social phenomena, such as ethnic relations, are explained by _________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Social phenomena, such as ethnic relations, are...

Question 17

Only a comparatively small ethnic subpopulation can become a middleman minority.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The clients of middleman minorities often view them as mercenary and exploitive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

How can subordinate ethnic subpopulations break the cycle of identifiability discrimination?

Accepted Answer

Subordinate ethnic subpopulations can br

Question 20

The way in which social classes become internally partitioned is the focus of _____________ theory.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The way in which social classes become...

Superordinate subpopulations target ethnic subordinate subpopulations for discrimination in order for superordinate subpopulations to maintain "their way of life."

The creation of internal colonies of nonwhites in America that are dominated by whites is referred to as __ _.

__________ theories emphasize social identities as part of a natural cognitive process of placing self and others in categories.

How do internal colonialism theories borrow from notions of external colonialism in which one nation controls another?

Which is not a stage in Robert Park's portrayal of the assimilation process?

The distinctiveness of an ethnic subpopulation is least related to which force?

Persons that play a go-between role between members of elite classes and ethnic subordinate classes are _ _.

Efforts of higher-price labor to partition the work force in the face of efforts by capitalists to undercut wages with lower-priced ethnic labor are the key ideas in __________ theories.

What is the difference between assimilation theories and pluralism theories?

Which is least important in split-class theories?

Theories are designed to

Is multiculturalism in America a sign of increasing cultural heterogeneity or a sign that ethnic populations are not successful in their efforts at structural assimilation?

Split-labor market theories fail to emphasize the importance of power in labor markets.

Egalitarian values can help break the cycles revolving around discrimination.

Why is it easier for American society to maintain negative images for minorities than positive images?

Social phenomena, such as ethnic relations, are explained by _________.

Only a comparatively small ethnic subpopulation can become a middleman minority.

The clients of middleman minorities often view them as mercenary and exploitive.

How can subordinate ethnic subpopulations break the cycle of identifiability discrimination?

The way in which social classes become internally partitioned is the focus of _____________ theory.

Ethnicity and Ethnic Relations

The Anglo-Saxon Core and Ethnic Antagonism

White Ethnic Americans

African Americans

Native Americans

Latinos

Asian and Pacific Island Americans

Arab Americans

The Future of Ethnicity in America

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Exam 2: Explaining Ethnic Relations

Superordinate subpopulations target ethnic subordinate subpopulations for discrimination in order for superordinate subpopulations to maintain "their way of life."

The creation of internal colonies of nonwhites in America that are dominated by whites is referred to as __________ _________.

__________ theories emphasize social identities as part of a natural cognitive process of placing self and others in categories.

How do internal colonialism theories borrow from notions of external colonialism in which one nation controls another?

Which is not a stage in Robert Park's portrayal of the assimilation process?

The distinctiveness of an ethnic subpopulation is least related to which force?

Persons that play a go-between role between members of elite classes and ethnic subordinate classes are _________ _________.

Efforts of higher-price labor to partition the work force in the face of efforts by capitalists to undercut wages with lower-priced ethnic labor are the key ideas in __________ theories.

What is the difference between assimilation theories and pluralism theories?

Which is least important in split-class theories?

Theories are designed to

Is multiculturalism in America a sign of increasing cultural heterogeneity or a sign that ethnic populations are not successful in their efforts at structural assimilation?

Split-labor market theories fail to emphasize the importance of power in labor markets.

Egalitarian values can help break the cycles revolving around discrimination.

Why is it easier for American society to maintain negative images for minorities than positive images?

Social phenomena, such as ethnic relations, are explained by _________.

Only a comparatively small ethnic subpopulation can become a middleman minority.

The clients of middleman minorities often view them as mercenary and exploitive.

How can subordinate ethnic subpopulations break the cycle of identifiability discrimination?

The way in which social classes become internally partitioned is the focus of _____________ theory.

Ethnicity and Ethnic Relations

The Anglo-Saxon Core and Ethnic Antagonism

White Ethnic Americans

African Americans

Native Americans

Latinos

Asian and Pacific Island Americans

Arab Americans

The Future of Ethnicity in America

Filters

The creation of internal colonies of nonwhites in America that are dominated by whites is referred to as __ _.

Persons that play a go-between role between members of elite classes and ethnic subordinate classes are _ _.