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______ is a term that best describes the construction of certain groups of people as different and biologically superior or inferior.
______ is a term that best describes the construction of certain groups of people as different and biologically superior or inferior.
- Colonization
- Racialization (correct)
- Prejudice
- Discrimination
Which element of racism is manifested when institutionalized advantages are regularly handed to one or more groups over others?
Which element of racism is manifested when institutionalized advantages are regularly handed to one or more groups over others?
- Discrimination
- Prejudice
- Racialization
- Power (correct)
The kind of racism that involves an open, conscious expression of racist views by an individual is known as __________
The kind of racism that involves an open, conscious expression of racist views by an individual is known as __________
- Systemic or Institutional racism
- Racial bigotry (correct)
- Prejudice
- Friendly racism
Which term refers to the differential treatment—rewarded or punished—of individuals based on their group membership?
Which term refers to the differential treatment—rewarded or punished—of individuals based on their group membership?
Which type of racism involves racist practices, rules, and laws that have become institutionalized?
Which type of racism involves racist practices, rules, and laws that have become institutionalized?
One of these explains why 'race' is considered a spurious categorization of humans.
One of these explains why 'race' is considered a spurious categorization of humans.
It was mentioned in this course that 'race' does not exist as a distinct biological entity among humans. Why?
It was mentioned in this course that 'race' does not exist as a distinct biological entity among humans. Why?
According to the course content, _________ is a major historical event that influenced the application of 'race' to humans.
According to the course content, _________ is a major historical event that influenced the application of 'race' to humans.
Race has been described in this course as a 'controvertible categorization' because ___________
Race has been described in this course as a 'controvertible categorization' because ___________
From a critical analytical viewpoint, racialization hinders development by ___________
From a critical analytical viewpoint, racialization hinders development by ___________
What did Jane Elliott's experiment involving Brown Eyes vs. Blue Eyes aim to demonstrate?
What did Jane Elliott's experiment involving Brown Eyes vs. Blue Eyes aim to demonstrate?
What term describes racism that is hidden behind polite or friendly gestures or words?
What term describes racism that is hidden behind polite or friendly gestures or words?
Which term refers to the act of police stopping, questioning, and documenting individuals based on their race, even when no offense has been committed?
Which term refers to the act of police stopping, questioning, and documenting individuals based on their race, even when no offense has been committed?
What concept refers to the historical mistreatment, exploitation, and destruction of minorities being excluded or downplayed in the constructed narratives of a country's history?
What concept refers to the historical mistreatment, exploitation, and destruction of minorities being excluded or downplayed in the constructed narratives of a country's history?
In what way is colonialism often misrepresented in master narratives according to the text?
In what way is colonialism often misrepresented in master narratives according to the text?
What type of crime is defined as an act of aggression or intimidation motivated by prejudice against a specific group defined by race, religion, or sexual orientation?
What type of crime is defined as an act of aggression or intimidation motivated by prejudice against a specific group defined by race, religion, or sexual orientation?
According to the British Columbia Teachers' Federation documentary, what types of actions constitute a hate crime?
According to the British Columbia Teachers' Federation documentary, what types of actions constitute a hate crime?
Epiphenomenal theory suggests that ethnicity is the primary driver of economic class struggles.
Epiphenomenal theory suggests that ethnicity is the primary driver of economic class struggles.
Instrumentalism focuses on well-established ethnic characteristics.
Instrumentalism focuses on well-established ethnic characteristics.
Social constructivism argues that ethnicity is a natural and inherent trait of individuals.
Social constructivism argues that ethnicity is a natural and inherent trait of individuals.
Ethnic entrepreneurs are elite members who manipulate ethnicity for their personal gain.
Ethnic entrepreneurs are elite members who manipulate ethnicity for their personal gain.
Elite members construct ethnicity to serve their own agendas, according to social constructivism.
Elite members construct ethnicity to serve their own agendas, according to social constructivism.
Essentialism is the view that every ethnic group is defined by a dynamic set of traits that evolve over time.
Essentialism is the view that every ethnic group is defined by a dynamic set of traits that evolve over time.
Postcolonialism is a framework that analyzes the positive impacts of colonialism on both the colonizer and the colonized.
Postcolonialism is a framework that analyzes the positive impacts of colonialism on both the colonizer and the colonized.
Ethnicity can never be a source of conflict among groups.
Ethnicity can never be a source of conflict among groups.
Epiphenomenalism is one of the approaches useful in understanding ethnic conflict.
Epiphenomenalism is one of the approaches useful in understanding ethnic conflict.
Social Constructivism argues that ethnicity is socially created and maintained rather than biologically inherited.
Social Constructivism argues that ethnicity is socially created and maintained rather than biologically inherited.
Instrumentalism suggests that ethnic identities are utilized by groups to achieve certain goals or outcomes.
Instrumentalism suggests that ethnic identities are utilized by groups to achieve certain goals or outcomes.
Racism hidden behind friendly gestures and words is often manifested through microaggressions.
Racism hidden behind friendly gestures and words is often manifested through microaggressions.
Buried knowledge, as referred to by Foucault, is the term used to describe historical events that are widely taught in textbooks.
Buried knowledge, as referred to by Foucault, is the term used to describe historical events that are widely taught in textbooks.
Carding is a practice where police stop, question, and document individuals based solely on their physical appearance.
Carding is a practice where police stop, question, and document individuals based solely on their physical appearance.
Race-based hate crimes refer to acts of aggression or intimidation motivated by prejudice against a particular race, religion, or sexual orientation.
Race-based hate crimes refer to acts of aggression or intimidation motivated by prejudice against a particular race, religion, or sexual orientation.
Colonialism is often reframed in master narratives as a peaceful cooperation between Indigenous peoples and settlers.
Colonialism is often reframed in master narratives as a peaceful cooperation between Indigenous peoples and settlers.
Master narratives typically highlight historical mistreatment, exploitation, and destruction of minorities to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the past.
Master narratives typically highlight historical mistreatment, exploitation, and destruction of minorities to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the past.