Question 1

The term racial group is used to describe a group that is set apart from others because of obvious cultural distinctions.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Discriminatory practices continue in part because various individuals and groups actually benefit from racial and ethnic discrimination in terms of money,status,and influence.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Characteristics of national origin or distinctive cultural patterns are used primarily by a society to set apart

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A)  minority groups.
B)  ethnic groups.
C)  racial groups.
D)  polarization groups.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

Compare and contrast the concepts of amalgamation,assimilation,segregation,and pluralism,and give examples to illustrate your answer.

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Amalgamation, assimilation, segregation,...

Question 5

Which of the following illustrates institutional discrimination?

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A)  Your neighbor blames "the Jews" for the financial crisis.
B)  A mental institution in New York will not allow residents of Connecticut to receive services in the facility.
C)  To save money,a city fires all employees hired during the past three years,the same period as an aggressive minority-hiring program.As a result,the majority of those fired are members of various minority groups.
D)  A prejudiced personnel officer secretly refuses to hire women.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 6

Expulsion refers to the process of

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A)  combining a majority group and a minority group to form a new group.
B)  expelling a group of people from a territory.
C)  deliberately and systematically killing an entire people or the members of a nation.
D)  forsaking a cultural identity in order to become part of a different culture.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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