Chapter 10-11 Flashcards
Refers to those minorities and corresponding majorities who are classified according to obvious physical differences.
Racial Groups
shared cultural heritage. It refers to people having common ancestors, language, or religion that confer a distinctive social and cultural identity
Ethnicity
It refers to more than just dress or attire, or languages. It also covers beliefs, values, sentiments, and
attitudes. It is a fusion of cultural heritage
Assimilation
Refers to the development or co-existence of separate racial and ethnic group identities within a society
Pluralism
refers to the admission to major
businesses and professions
Structural Assimilation
refers to acceptance into private clubs, friendship cliques, and family
through intermarriages
Primary Assimilation
This is actually a form of subjugation. It refers to the act, process, or state of being set apart
Segregation
Refers to the treatment of a group of people as property, rather than as persons.
Slavery
This refers to the deliberate practice of trying to exterminate a racial or ethnic group
Annihilation
This refers to the process of forcing a group to leave the territory where they reside
Expulsion
This refers to the process of living with patterns of racism in society
Accomodation
refers to personal traits and social positions that members of a society attach to being female and male
Gender
is used in labeling theory to refer to the original behavior that leads to the individual’s
being labeled deviant
Primary Deviance
refers to the deviant behavior that
emerges as a result of having been labeled deviant
Secondary Deviance
refers to the unequal distribution of
wealth, power, and privilege between men and women.
Gender Stratification
