Sociology Chapter on Race and Ethnicity

<p>Eurocentrism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Identity confusion among individuals. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The blending of different racialized groups through social relations. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It creates barriers to equality by imposing false characteristics. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A group that shares a common culture and identity. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It reinforces stereotypes linking intelligence to race. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The assumption of negative stereotypes as personal identity traits. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>White-collar crime is committed by those with privileged status and often impacts larger victims. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A predominance of definitions favorable to crime over those favorable to law-abiding behavior. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They reinforce the status and position of the power elite. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Criminal behavior is an observable action learned through interactions. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They may embrace the deviant label as part of their identity. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gender discrimination in hiring and salary (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They enforce gender conformity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Typecasting women in traditional roles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Balancing work and childcare responsibilities at home (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Chilly Climate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>More women than men living in poverty (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mothers respond more quickly to baby girls than baby boys' cries. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Predominantly occupied by men (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Teachers interact more with boys than girls. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It posits that resources brought to a relationship affect chore responsibilities. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To fulfill an instrumental role through paid labor (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The division between public and private spheres of life (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>As subordinates exploited for their labor (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Matriarchy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Women increase their domestic labor by 5 to 6 hours (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Emotional support and nurturance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The oppressive relationship between dominant and subordinate groups (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gender division of labor (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Women entered the workforce while managing household tasks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Radical Feminism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Through social interactions and learned behaviors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It helps assert their masculinity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Owner-worker relationships within capitalism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dominant groups directing their frustration onto subordinate groups. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A restaurant refusing to serve customers based on their appearance. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Assuming an individual's traits solely from their group. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Limited prejudice serves to unify and strengthen group identity. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Intersectionality (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The minority group is economically advantageous to the dominant group. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Exception fallacy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Racism is necessary for community cohesion and cultural identity. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Contact must be regular and between individuals of equal status. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They may correlate with high levels of conformity to societal norms. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Selective Perception (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Settler Society (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Policies that unintentionally limit opportunities for certain groups. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To discourage Chinese immigrants from bringing their families to Canada. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They may hinder assistance for those who do not fit the stereotype. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Proclaiming that all individuals should be treated equally while minimizing minority experiences. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The emotional and psychological separation between different ethnic groups. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When distinct cultural groups come together and influence one another. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They actively engage in discriminatory practices despite having no prejudice. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>People can simultaneously hold prejudiced and non-prejudiced views. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Establishing reserves for Indigenous people. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They may disproportionately exclude certain groups based on arbitrary criteria. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Indigenous Peoples (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>De facto segregation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Prejudice and discriminatory actions by individuals. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Political mobilization and resistance against oppression. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Model Minority (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A socially constructed group based on perceived physical traits, like skin color, used to categorize people, which often has negative social consequences.

The process of labeling groups with attributes based on assumed physical traits and assigning them unequal societal treatment.

The belief that European culture is superior to others.

Members of a racial group accepting and believing negative stereotypes associated with it.

Shared cultural characteristics like language, religion, or heritage.

A group with less social power and often facing discrimination.

The group holding greater social power and advantages.

A negative attribute attributed to a person or group, often inaccurate.

The combining of different racialized groups through relationships and procreation.

A group sharing common culture, heritage, and identity.

A negative prejudgment about a person or group, not based on facts.

Drawing conclusions about individuals from data about a group.

Judging a whole group based on one individual.

Oversimplified ideas about groups of people, applied to all.

Actions that deny or grant advantages to a group.

One person treating another unfairly based on group membership.

Policies and practices of an institution that unfairly treat a group.

Policies deliberately discriminatory against a group.

Unintentional policies that treat groups unfairly.

Blaming a minority group for broader social problems.

Extreme prejudice as a personality trait, strong belief in norms.

Some prejudice is natural in all cultures, can unify.

Racism can create cohesion in a dominant group.

Level of acceptance a person feels for another group.

A small, wealthy, and influential group at the top of society who control resources and shape laws to maintain their power.

Crimes committed by ordinary individuals in public spaces, often involving violence and harsh consequences.

Crimes committed by high-status individuals, often involving financial manipulation and less severe consequences.

The theory that criminal behavior is learned through interactions with others, where associating with criminals increases the likelihood of committing crimes.

The theory that being labeled as a criminal can influence a person's self-identity and lead to further criminal behavior.

Ideas about appropriate behaviors, roles, and activities for boys and girls, often starting from birth with things like clothing and toys.

A term describing the subtle, often unconscious, barriers and discrimination that women face in educational settings, making them feel unwelcome or marginalized.

Jobs traditionally dominated by women, often in care-giving or service industries, like teaching, nursing, or dental assisting.

The difference in earnings between men and women for doing the same work, with women generally making less than men.

Treating people differently based on their gender, often causing inequalities in hiring, pay, and opportunities.

The additional, unpaid work that women typically do at home, such as cooking, cleaning, and childcare, on top of their paid jobs.

The trend of more women than men experiencing poverty, particularly single mothers and older women.

The idea that power in relationships is determined by the resources each person brings to the relationship - like income or skills.

The overlapping and interconnected nature of social identities, like race, gender, class, and ethnicity, affecting how people are treated.

A system where groups of people have unequal access to important resources, leading to different social positions.

Recognizing that everyone experiences discrimination and privilege differently based on various factors like race, gender, and class.

An individual's personal values and location in a social space.

A theory that examines how interactions among groups create perceptions and prejudice.

The idea that interaction between groups leads to reducing prejudice.

Seeing only information that reinforces existing beliefs.

An approach focusing on interlocking inequalities of race, class, and gender for women of color.

Racism stemming from actions of individual prejudiced people.

Racism embedded in societal structures and policies.

A system promoting equality, but preserving discrimination and inequalities.

A group's deliberate annihilation.

Forced removal of a group from an area or country.

Systematic destruction of a group's culture.

Social or physical separation of groups.

Minority group adopting traits of the dominant group.

The unequal distribution of tasks and responsibilities based on gender roles, with women typically taking on more domestic and caregiving duties while men focus on paid work.

The role primarily associated with men, focused on providing for the family through paid work and decision-making.

The role associated with women, emphasizing emotional support, nurturance, and caregiving within the family.

A sociologist known for his theory of structural functionalism, which emphasizes the complementary roles of men and women within a traditional family structure.

A perspective that views gender inequality as a result of power struggles over resources and social control, with men holding dominant positions.

A sociologist who viewed the family as a system of power in which men own property and control women's labor, furthering capitalist exploitation.

A concept highlighting how women face exploitation not only as workers in a capitalist system but also within their own homes by their husbands.

A collection of perspectives focusing on the ways gender norms limit women's opportunities and behaviors, challenging traditional gender roles and promoting equality.

A way of understanding how gender, race, class, and other social factors interact to create systems of privilege and oppression.

A feminist perspective that criticizes the family structure as inherently patriarchal, perpetuating gender inequality.

A concept describing the divide between the private, personal experiences of women and the public, institutional world dominated by men.

This theory highlights how social interactions shape our understanding of masculinity and femininity.

This approach explains how children learn gender-appropriate behaviors through rewards for certain actions.

A social system where women hold primary power and authority.

This refers to the separation of men's work in the public domain and women's tasks in the private home.