Perceptions of Inequality and Discrimination Quiz

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How do high-status groups tend to perceive discrimination compared to low-status groups?

  • High-status groups tend to perceive equal discrimination as low-status groups
  • High-status groups tend to be indifferent to discrimination compared to low-status groups
  • High-status groups tend to perceive less discrimination than low-status groups (correct)
  • High-status groups tend to perceive more discrimination than low-status groups

How do white respondents perceive progress towards equality compared to black respondents?

  • White respondents are indifferent to progress towards equality compared to black respondents
  • White respondents perceive more progress towards equality than black respondents (correct)
  • White and black respondents perceive the same progress towards equality
  • White respondents perceive less progress towards equality than black respondents

What does prospect theory suggest about people's attitudes towards racial equality?

  • People are risk-taking and perceive increased racial equality as a loss
  • People are risk-averse and perceive increased racial equality as a gain
  • People are risk-averse and perceive increased racial equality as a loss (correct)
  • People are risk-taking and perceive increased racial equality as a gain

How do racist websites frame race relations in terms of social change?

<p>Racist websites frame race relations as 'white people losing ground' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can affirmative action be framed from the perspective of white privilege?

<p>Affirmative action can be framed as a loss of white privilege (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the affective component of prejudice?

<p>Feelings towards a social group (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the glass ceiling effect related to in corporate settings?

<p>The underrepresentation of women in high-status positions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the glass cliff phenomenon associated with?

<p>Women being chosen for leadership roles during crises (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of tokenism in terms of collective protest?

<p>Detering collective protest (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are women breaking through the glass ceiling typically perceived?

<p>As less competent and undermining their performance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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