Social Integration and Multiculturalism
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What is the primary goal of social integration in a society?

  • To reduce individual participation in social institutions
  • To promote common social life and values while preserving ethnic identity (correct)
  • To eliminate ethnic identity and promote a uniform culture
  • To create a hierarchical society with dominant and subordinate ethnic groups
  • Which sociologist is associated with the concept of social integration as the density of connection between individuals and social institutions?

  • Emile Durkheim (correct)
  • Max Weber
  • Karl Marx
  • Jean Piaget
  • What is the key assumption of Canada's official policy of multi-culturalism?

  • That social integration can be achieved without eliminating cultural distinctiveness (correct)
  • That social integration is only possible through segregation
  • That social integration requires assimilation of ethnic groups
  • That cultural diversity is a threat to national unity
  • What is the primary difference between social integration and assimilation?

    <p>Assimilation involves the elimination of ethnic identity, while social integration does not</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expected outcome of successful social integration in a society?

    <p>A sense of unity and shared values among diverse ethnic groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

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