Chapter 9 Student Quiz 1

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. Prejudice is

negative or unfair treatment of a person because of his or her group membership or identity. correct incorrect

the repressive practices, structures, beliefs, and representations that uphold racial categories and social inequality. correct incorrect

a collection of preformed, usually unfavorable opinions about people who are different. correct incorrect

a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing. correct incorrect

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. Discrimination is

negative or unfair treatment of a person because of his or her group membership or identity. correct incorrect

the repressive practices, structures, beliefs, and representations that uphold racial categories and social inequality. correct incorrect

a collection of preformed, usually unfavorable opinions about people who are different. correct incorrect

a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing. correct incorrect

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. Ethnicity is a

social distinction that classifies people according to descent. correct incorrect

social distinction that classifies people according to poverty and wealth. correct incorrect

social distinction that classifies people according to symbolic purity. correct incorrect

a concept that organizes people into groups on the basis of specific physical traits that are thought to reflect fundamental and innate differences. correct incorrect

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. A gradual change across groups, in which traits shade and blend into each other is

race. correct incorrect

clines. correct incorrect

racialization. correct incorrect

hegemony. correct incorrect

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. Which social distinction structures who some people can marry, do business with, and share space with in Indian society?

class correct incorrect

race correct incorrect

ethnicity correct incorrect

caste correct incorrect

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. Market forces have been key in the recent production of ethnic identities in the United States.

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect

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. In the human population, there is more variation between racial groups than within racial groups.

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect

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. __________ is the interplay of race, class, gender, sexuality, and other identity markers in the expression of prejudicial beliefs and discriminatory actions.

Oppression correct incorrect

Racialization correct incorrect

Marginalization correct incorrect

Intersectionality correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is not an example of social stratification?

class correct incorrect

caste correct incorrect

ethnicity correct incorrect

genetics correct incorrect

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. The rise of "Hispanics," "Latinos," and "Latinas" in the United States is an example of

instrumentalism. correct incorrect

naturalization. correct incorrect

linguistic diversity. correct incorrect

the intersection of race and class. correct incorrect

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. Most "Latino/as" think of their social position based on their

national origin. correct incorrect

race. correct incorrect

language. correct incorrect

class. correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is not a consequence of class?

education correct incorrect

occupation correct incorrect

intelligence correct incorrect

social standing correct incorrect