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Q: This refers to the extermination of an entire ethnic or racial population.
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Q: ________refers to opinions or attitudes held by members of one group toward another, while ________ refers to behavior toward the other group.
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A: What is prejudice and discrimination?
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Q: This theory of race and ethnic relations focuses on social-structural conditions hindering the assimilation of some groups. One illustration of this theory is competition between workers of different races for the same jobs.
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A: What is the split labor market?
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Q: People who identify with and want to live fully as members of the opposite sex.
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Q: When Alex, a seven year old boy, started crying because he fell out of the tree in the front yard, his father scolded him and said, “Boys don’t cry unless they’re sissies. You’re not a sissy, are you?” This is an example of…
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A: What is gender role socialization?
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Q: This theoretical position views gender differences as a reflection of naturally evolved dispositions.
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| Q: Prior to the 1950s, this type of warfare was more prominent. |
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A: What is interstate warfare?
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Q: Political sociology views state institutions as affecting _________ processes.
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Q: In “The Service Society and the Changing Experience of Work,” Carmen Lynn Macdonald and Carmen Sirianni bring attention to the changing landscape of work. They site corporations as using fewer workers due to:
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A: Increasing levels of automation
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Q: The Union Movement brought us many things that we take for granted today. Name two of them.
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| A: Two-day weekends, eight-hour work days, pensions, health insurance |
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Q: This theory holds that nonroutine collective actions take place when there is a disruption of social norms and patterns. It can be seen as a variant of functionalism.
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A: What is breakdown theory?
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Q: This theory focuses on is how members are recruited to social movements.
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A: What is frame alignment theory?
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Q: These researchers study population. |
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Q: Downtown city cores, suburbs, gated communities, exurbs, and edge cities are characteristic of what urban sociologists refer to as:
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A: What are metropolitan areas?
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Q: In “American Apartheid,” Douglas Massey and Nancy Denton argue that the culture of poverty perspective (the idea that poverty is cultural and passed on generation to generation) fails to account for this.
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A. What is structural factors
*residential segregation can also be explained by structural factors
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