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| claim that blacks are inferior to whites (sociologist hate this theory) |
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| culture is inferior (sociologist hate these theories) |
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(Racism) looks at racism, some whites are racist against minorities *racial ethnic profiling
Ex. Linguistic profiling - biased based on the sound of your voice |
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| Institutional Discrimination Theory |
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the customary ways of doing things and structural arrangements protect the advantages of the dominant group while oppressing the subordinate group (macro)
History is important in determining present conditions
Discrimination can occur without conscious bigotry
Discrimination is reinforced because institutions are interrelated (disadvantaged in one area will have a “ripple-affect”)
Institutional derogation- looking at the media, how the media sometimes negatively stereotypes minorities |
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| Definition and examples racial-ethnic profiling (appearance) |
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when you are targeted based on your perceived race/ethnicity, usually based on appearance.
ex. the way you dress |
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| Definition and examples racial-ethnic profiling (linguistic) |
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when you are targeted based on your perceived race/ethnicity, usually based on appearance.
ex. the sound of your voice |
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| Definition and examples racial-ethnic profiling (name) |
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when you are targeted based on your perceived race/ethnicity, usually based on appearance.
ex. Latoya |
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| main argument is that if you are white living in the US you automatically get unearned privileges that other people dont |
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| blames the minorities themselves saying that minorities are somehow deficient (social Darwinism) |
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