Sociology MCQs

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Scientific theories in the nineteenth century tried to explain race in naturalistic terms Which of the following ideas was not considered ?


agenetics

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bevolution

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cheight

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dbrain size

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View Answer height

Theories of racialized discourse suggest that________________?


arace is an objective way of categorizing people on biological grounds

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bthe idea of race is socially constructed through powerful ideologies

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crace relations in Britain and America can be traced back to colonial times

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dpeople choose their racial identity, and this becomes fixed

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Which equation can be used to represent amalgamation ?


aA+B+C=A

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bA+B+C=A+B+C

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cA+B+C=D

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dA+B+C=A+B+D

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View Answer A+B+C=D

Which Black person wrote the acclaimed novel Invisible Man ?


aMalcolm X

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bJames Baldwin

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cAlice Walker

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dRalph Ellison

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View Answer James Baldwin

Why do many sociologists use scare quotes when discussing race ?


ait,s a complex concept with multiple meanings

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bto reflect the fact that the number of races is disputed

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cthe concept has no scientific basis but is still widely used

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dto distinguish the science of race from discussions of ethnicity

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What term describes the fixed and inflexible characterizations of social groups ?


astereotypes

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bprejudice

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cscapegoating

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ddiscrimination

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View Answer stereotypes

What is multiculturalism ?


athe existence of cultural diversity within a society

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bpolicies encouraging ethnic groups to live together in harmony

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cnew immigrants adopting the values and norms of the host culture

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dethnic group cultures exist separately within a society

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Which theoretical approach emphasizes racism not as a deviation from the non-racist norm but rather as the everyday normal experience for people of color ?


acritical race theory

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bconflict theories

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cethnocentrism

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dprimordialism

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View Answer critical race theory

What was the system of forced racial segregation in South Africa known as _____________?


aapartheid

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bethnic cleansing

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cmulticulturalism

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dassimilation

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View Answer apartheid

What is defined as the cultural practices and outlooks of a given community of people that set them apart from others ?


aracism

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bethnicity

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cidentity

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dstereotyping

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View Answer ethnicity

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