Exam 5: Nativism and Racism

Many studies indicate that dominant group members profit from discrimination.

Gould argued that there were multiple types of intelligences.

Marx argued that owners lose money when discrimination occurs.

Groups have nothing to do with the assumptions of social identity theory.

Make a brief list of four attempts at scientific racism which failed and why each failed.

In 1999,the median income for Blacks in the United States was:

All of the following are categorical theories of discrimination except:

This researcher relied on estimates of heritability to calculate the relative contributions of heredity and environment to an individual's mental ability.

Describe five core flaws with The Bell Curve's argument

The Immigration Act of 1924 resulted in a dramatic change in America's historic:

Bogardus started the research techniques on social distance studies.

By WWII most scholarly types felt that only heredity affected intelligence.

Mead's 1934 theory focuses on how infants initially view the world from their own ________ perspective.

Regardless of some of the struggles suffered by First and Second stream immigrants,________ have been more acceptable than non-whites in the United States.

The Chinese rarely found justice for the violence committed against them.

The ideas of scientific racism were under strong attack during the twentieth century.

The lines between physical racial boundaries are:

Describe how the Immigration Act of 1924 significantly changed the trends of immigration to the United States.

LaPiere's study showed that people's behavior depended more on group membership than on attitudes.

Respondents scoring high on the F-Score scored high on: