Key Terms: Stereotype, Gender group, Pluralism, Sociology, Minority group, Assimilation, Conflict perspective, Segregation, Ethnic group, Racism, Class, Subordinate group, Social construction of race, Racial group, Religious minority group.

Question

1This group is the same as a subordinate group. A defining feature of this group is that its members have less control or power over their lives than do members of dominant groups. (A) Minority group

2This describes the social structure between competing groups as defined by conflict or tension. An example would be the conflict that occurs between Haitians and United States citizens when Haitian refugees seek a new home in the United States. (A)Conflict perspective

3This is a group with distinct national origins or cultural patterns. For example, Norwegian Americans belong to this type of group. (A)Ethnic group

4Women are considered the social minority in the United States because they belong to this group, and are sometimes subject to prejudice and discrimination. (A)Subordinate group

5This is the study of social behavior. A professional in this field may study intergroup relations between African Americans and Asian Americans, for example. (A)Sociology,

6This occurs when a person both believes and feels that his or her own racial group is superior to another racial group. (A)Racism

Answer 1

I'm signing off now. But I'll check your answers in the morning.

Answer 2

Ms. Sue they are for tonight.

Tomorrow will be too late

Answer 3

Sorry this is too late. All of your answers are correct, except that # 4 is probably gender group.

Answer 4

The most commen definition of this term is a social ranking by social wealth?

Answer 5

right

Answer 6

The most common definition of this term is a social ranking by social wealth. An example would be a family whose income level categorizes them below the poverty line, versus a family whose income level categorizes them far above the poverty line.

Answer 7

This group is the same as a subordinate group. A defining feature of this group is that its members have less control or power over their lives than do members of dominant groups.

Answer 8

How many atoms of hydrogen are there for each atom of oxygen in seawater?