Lecture Stuff Quiz Flashcards
Socialism restricts ______ but keeps _____ low
Freedom
Conflict
_____ and _____ divisions have the potential to disrupt society more than any other factor with the possible exception of ______ stratification
Racial
Ethnic
Social
Race
A set of biologically determined traits that are deemed socially significant
Ethnicity
Shared cultural heritage
Ethnicity is more environment than race
A category of people, distinguished by physical or cultural traits, who are socially disadvantaged.
Minority
Irrational generalizations about a category of people stemming from strong emotions.
Prejudice
The Vietnamese term for black was “white people with darker skin”
Internalize
“People like us” are comfortable
Read and internalize
Discrimination
Behavior biased for or against a certain group
Racism is ______ mixed with ______
Prejudice mixed with power
Supreme Court decision to end school segregation
Brown vs board of education Topeka, 1954
William Julius Wilson wrote
The declining significance of race
Affirmative action
Preferring minority students over privileged
Equal oppurtunity
Giving everyone access to higher education using grades and test scores to determine who gets access to the best college
Normal behavior
Following norms