A. one makes a judgment before having all the facts
B. one refuses to change one,s mind even when confronted by facts
C. one takes action against minorities
D. ones judgments are BOTH preconceived and unchangeable
Related Mcqs:
- Racism is based on the belief (s) that_________________?
A. groups inherit certain traits that are inferior
B. the dominant majority is the fittest from a Darwinian point of view
C. minority groups should not have access to wealth and power
D. all of the above - Studies other than Mead,s show that_________________?
A. in most cultures’ males are more aggressive than females
B. there is no pattern to aggressive behavior in either males or females
C. biology is totally unimportant in sex role behavior
D. aggression is strictly socially learned - The difficulty with fighting terrorism is that_________________?
A. terrorists have no single ideology
B. terrorism is a transnational problem
C. terrorists have differing goals
D. all of the above - It is true of the population of the United States that_________________?
A. it is getting older
B. there are more women than men
C. rural and sunbelt areas attract only the young
D. it is BOTH older and more female - The United Stats in an exception in that_________________?
A. wealth correlates with religion
B. wealth does not correlate with religion
C. in most wealth nations religion is very important
D. none of the above - There is inequality among the Siriono of Bolivia in that_________________?
A. the families of the best hunters are permitted to hoard food
B. the elder females make all the group,s rules
C. there is a priestly caste
D. none of the above - A 44-nation survey regrading religions found that_________________?
A. Americans are the least religious of these nations
B. 59 percent of Americans said that religions played an important role in their lives
C. the English and the French are much more religious than Americans
D. Canadians are as religious as Americans - Discriminatory behavior prompted by the knowledge that prejudice exists on a society wide level is called______________?
A. attitudinal discrimination
B. institutional discrimination
C. cultural discrimination
D. personal discrimination - Prejudice diminishes as___________________?
A. the majority becomes more oppressive
B. assimilation occurs
C. the economic status of minorities becomes equal to that of the majority
D. the economic status of minorities declines - Which statement is false regarding prejudice ?
A. It may be culture-conditioned or character -conditioned
B. It may reflect the norms of the community
C. Its source may be the personality of a specific person
D. it is almost never found in persons with an authoritarian personality type
