Sexism and Racism

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. Which of the following statements corresponds to Cudd and Jones' ultimate definition of sexism?

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. What is "the man standard"?

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. Difference feminism maintains that which of the following is the primary medium of sexism?

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. Which of the following best characterizes Garcia's account of racism?

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. Garcia tries to accommodate the fact that racist people normally believe in the superiority of their race by claiming that

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. Which of the following best characterizes Garcia's view about the relationship between individual and institutional racism?

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. If there are really no such things as "races," then Garcia would agree that

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. Shelby argues for the following connection between racist beliefs and racism:

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. Shelby says that the concept "fornication" can be used to illustrate one obstacle against the "thick concept" approach to moral analysis. This is because

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. Elizabeth Anderson argues that

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. According to Anderson, informal social integration is achieved when

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. One way that we can tell that integration is good, according to Anderson, is by seeing that

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. One harm of segregation is, on Anderson's view, that it undermines

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. IAT stands for

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. According to Kelly and Roeder, the empirical literature on implicit bias suggests that

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. According to skeptics of feminist theory, sexism is no longer a problem in Western countries.

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. According to Cudd and Jones, there are no cases in which one can be sexist without being culpable.

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. Garcia argues that the core of racism is not a matter of belief but instead a matter of one's desires, hopes, and goals.

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. Tommie Shelby argues that every philosophical inquiry into the nature of racism must show that racism is inherently evil.

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. According to Shelby, racism is fundamentally a kind of ideology.

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. Elizabeth Anderson thinks that it would be good to integrate even if we are not obligated to do so.

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. Anderson argues that there are five distinct stages of integration.

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. According to Anderson, all that it takes to mitigate the detrimental effects on socio-economic opportunity brought about by serration is to formally desegregate.

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. Kelly and Roeder think that the implicit racial biases raise interesting questions about the ethics of minimally mental attitudes.

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. The results of implicit association tests are often strikingly at odds with their explicitly reported attitudes and beliefs.

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. _________ sexism involves interactions between persons who are not governed by explicit rules.

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. _________ feminists hold that social institutions are the result (rather than the cause) of sexism.

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. Garcia claims that the immorality of racism consists in vicious failures in the moral virtues of _________ (i.e., regard for the welfare of others) and justice.

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. According to Garcia, racism is an interesting case study in _________ models of wrongdoing, according to which an action is wrong because of the moral disvalue that goes into it rather than the nonmoral values of what comes out of it.

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. Shelby defines a(n)_________ as a widely accepted illusory system of belief that functions to establish or reinforce structures of social oppression.

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. In response to Garcia, Shelby argues that, in determining whether an individual is racist, it is not enough to know that he or she harbors ill will toward blacks. We must also know why he or she has this ill will, and this, he says, requires learning about his or her _________ about the racial characteristics of black people.

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. Anderson thinks that the U.S. has reached the first stage of racial integration, _________ desegregation.

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. Spatial and Social segregation costs economic opportunity in the form of _________ capital.

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. One way that Daniel Kelly and Erica Roeder describe implicit attitudes is in terms of _________ unconscious beliefs.

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. Results of implicit bias tests are often at odds with _________ attitudes, intentions, and beliefs.

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