Vocabulary Words

Question 1

The Great Migration

Answer 1

By 1970 more than 75% of African-Americans were livining the in the north, whereas in 1910 90% lived in the south.

Question 2

Cultural tools (toolkits)

Answer 2

The beliefs and systems that shape the worldviews of people and help (or hinder) them in their endeavor to interpret the world around them

Question 3

Objectivation

Answer 3

the process through which produced artifacts become systematized, independent social reality, often excercizing its power over those who produced it.

Question 4

Plausability structure

Answer 4

A Social base in which a certain set of objectivated knowledges is accepted as truth and a set of certain social orders as legitimate.

Question 5

Pentecostal Plurality

Answer 5

fullest meaning of a text can be best attained through the collaborative intepretive work of a people from various and different backgrounds.
The one true interpretation is best approximated by a diversity of particular methods and contexts of reading.

Question 6

Legitimation

Answer 6

The process that aims to explain and justify the objectivated social order and practices.

Question 7

Pastiche Personality

Answer 7

Is a social chameleon, constantly borrowing bits and pieces of identity from whatever sources are available and constructing them as useful and desirable in a given situation.

Question 8

Unintended Consequences

Answer 8

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Question 9

Racialization

Answer 9

The process of ascribing ethnic or racial identities to a relationship, social practice or group that did not identify itself as such. The racialized group often gradually identifies and even embraces the ascribed identity.

Question 10

Spatial mismatch

Answer 10

The mismatch between where low-income households reside and where suitable job opportunities are available

Question 11

Componentiality

Answer 11

Seeing reality as a group of components. Whatever being manufactured can be taken apart and put back together.

Question 12

Metanarrative

Answer 12

is a narrative about narratives of historical meaning, experience or knowledge, which offers a society legitimation through the anticipated completion of a (as yet unrealized) master idea.

Question 13

Creative class

Answer 13

1) Science/Technology based industries—research and design. 2) Art-based industries- fine arts, music, culture, architecture, esthetically oriented. 3) Knowledge-based industries- law, education,

Question 14

Syncretism

Answer 14

the amalgamation (uniting) or attempted amalgamation of different religions, cultures, or schools of thought.