Minorities have reacted to domination by developing goals that may be called_________________?

Related Mcqs:

1. The difference between racial minorities and ethnic minorities is_______________?

   A. in the size of each group
   B. ethnic minorities do not suffer from discrimination but only from prejudice
   C. racial minorities differ biologically ethnic minorities differ culturally from the dominant group
   D. racial minorities have been here longer than ethnic minorities

2. The struggle of women and ethnic minorities to change certain discriminatory practices concerns ?

   A. role strain
   B. ascribed statuses
   C. master statuses
   D. role conflict

3. The attitude of some Americans toward the minorities in their midst shows_______________?

   A. culture shock
   B. the importance of culture
   C. cultural superiority
   D. cultural relativity

4. Conflicts between the dominant group and minorities develop because_________________?

   A. minorities are perceived as different
   B. minorities perceive themselves as different
   C. the dominant group has coercive power
   D. all of the above

5. Dominant groups tend to use all but which of the following methods in dealing with minorities ?

   A. forced assimilation
   B. cultural relativity
   C. population transfers
   D. economic exploitation

6. The mechanisms of upward mobility of minorities did NOT include?

   A. internal economic development and specialization
   B. development of a middle class
   C. geographic concentration
   D. a social caste system

7. Income received by firms from sources other than households is called_________________?

   A. incremental
   B. windfalls
   C. injections
   D. incidentals

8. In a few cultures a women can have several husbands at one time This custom is called_________________?

   A. monogamy
   B. bigamy
   C. polyandry
   D. polygyny

9. The forces and processes revolving around government is policies and actions are called_________________?

   A. politics
   B. general social processes
   C. dynamics
   D. statics

10. The family into which you were born is called_________________?

    A. my family
    B. the family of procreation
    C. the family of origin
    D. the family of orientation