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Pluralism is the peaceful coexistence of separate and equal cultures in the same society.
What is the definition of pluralism?
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Assimilation is the process by which members of a minority culture lose their defining cultural features and adopt those of the majority culture.
What is the definition of assimilation?
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A majority group is culturally, economically, and politically dominant.
A majority group is _______, _________, and ________ __________.
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A minority group is culturally, economically, and politically subordinate
A minority group is ______, ___________, and _________ ___________.
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Have you ever experienced racial profiling ?
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Hispanic Americans are an ethnic group rather than a racial category.
Hispanic Americans are an _____ _______ rather than a racial category.
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3.6%
What percent of U.S population are Asian Americans?
200
Native Americans and Arab Americans
Which groups have less than 1% of the population?
200
Christianity
What religion do most of Arab Americans believe in?
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What is your input on racism and give examples
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Double Jeopardy is having low status on two different dimensions of stratification.
What is Double Jeopardy?
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-disadvantages snowball
What is an effect of Double Jeopardy?
300
White privilege refers to the benefits whites receive simply because they are white.
What are white privileges?
300
Institutional racism produces unequal results for majority (dominant) and minority groups.
What does institutional racism produce?
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Has racism increased or decreased throughout time?
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The physical separation of minorities from the rest of the population.
What is segregation?
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The unequal treatment of individuals on the basis of the category they belong to.
What is discrimination?
400
Prejudice is an attitude Discrimination is behavior
Prejudice is an ________ Discrimination is _________
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-Socialization -Scapegoating -Competition for scarce resources
What are factors that contribute to prejudice
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What do you think the future of Racial and Ethnic Inequality will look like?
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Structural- Functional Theory
Which theory focuses on how societies change gradually and continue to function smoothly without conflict?
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Examines inequalities between majority and minority groups from conflict over scarce resources Suggests that some groups have advantages due to historical circumstance ex. access to technology; existence of slavery Documents how disadvantaged groups are kept from gaining access to social advantages such as good schools, jobs, housing, etc.
How does the conflict theory view racial and ethnic inequality?
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Symbolic Interactionism
Which theory focuses on how everyday interactions reinforce racial and ethnic inequality?
500
Color-Blind Racism: the belief that all races are created equal and that racial equality has been achieved. Failure to succeed is the fault of the minority member.
What is color-blind racism?
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What did you learn on chapter 8?