QUIZ 5 SOC -SPC

What term refers to a social construction used historically as an attempt to scientifically classify individuals based on social assignations of meanings?

What term focuses on the physical traits that are given social meaning?

What term focuses on shared culture, through language, religion, or customs, for example?

What term focuses on political/economical social disadvantage?

What perspective views race as maintaining social order, with dysfunctions pertaining to how racism wastes talent?

What perspective theorizes that the dominant societal group establishes power through racial inequality?

What perspective focuses on symbols and meanings surrounding race, such as stereotyping in media?

What theory, coined by Crenshaw in 1989 and expanded by Hill Collins in 1990, states that multiple identities, such as race, gender, class, or sexuality, intersect in order to create unique experiences?

What term refers to a rigid, unfounded generalization about a group?

What term refers to an exaggerated or oversimplified belief?

What scale, proposed by Bogardus, measures how closely people accept others, showing that acceptance fluctuates with events?

What kind of racism involves personal bias?

What kind of racism is systemic?

What kind of racism involves extra scrutiny by law enforcement?

What kind of racism is rooted in past oppression?

What kind of racism sees one culture as superior?

What kind of racism involves intraracial bias?

What kind of racism ignores inequality?

Which theory of prejudice states that prejudice is a result from blaming those with less power?

Which theory of prejudice theorizes that rigid thinkers prefer hierarchy, thus resulting in prejudice?

Which theory of prejudice theorizes that prejudice is learned socially?

Which theory of prejudice states that prejudice is used by society’s elites to justify control?

If prejudice is an attitude, what is the behavior?

What theory states that if people define situations as real, they are real in consequences?

Which pattern of interaction involves equal standing and cultural diversity?

Which pattern of interaction involves the process of minorities adopting the dominant culture?

Which pattern of interaction involves physical or social separation?

Which pattern of interaction involves the deliberate destruction of a group?

What group was historically forced to assimilate, now undergoing cultural revival?

What group has been historically dominant, now institutionally influential?

What group has historically been oppressed through slavery?

What group has been historically labeled as the “model minority”?

What group is the largest minority in the United States?

What group faced prejudice due to 9/11?

What group has largely assimilated today?