Race: The Power of an Illusion
This theory stated race was rooted in biological , inherited traits.
What is scientific race theory?
This represents the racial divide between St. Joseph and Benton Harbor.
What is the river?
This Theory States that a fair distribution is an equal distribution, where everyone has the same level of material goods and services.
What is egalitarianism?
Physical exertion and time spent on a task are examples of this basis for deserving.
What is Effort?
An action that penalizes someone because they are a part of a group.
What is Discrimination?
This department of the government was created to provide backing for loans after soldiers came back from the war.
What is the Federal Housing Administration?
This county prosecutor reinterviewed everyone the police interviewed before delivering the verdict about Eric to black leaders of Benton Harbor.
Who is Dennis Wiley?
This theory reimagines what the basic institutions look like with the goal of creating the most fair society we can.
What is Rawls’ Theory of Justice?
Libertarianism is based on evaluating ________, not assessing the distribution.
What are Exchanges?
An unsupported negative attitude toward a group as a whole or toward an individual because he or she is a member of that group.
What is Prejudice?
This Japanese man wanted to become an American Citizen in 1922 and took his case to court.
Who is Takao Ozawa?
Eric supposedly stole from this man’s car after he had a night of drinking and he then chased Eric.
Who is Ted Warmbein?
Rawls believes we can create more wealth if we provide selective _____.
What are incentives?
According to Desert Based Principles “People are ______ beings, responsible for their actions and creative in their environments”
What is purposeful?
The portrayal of all members of a group as having a similar fixed, usually unfavorable, traits.
What is stereotype?
Real estate agents preyed on white homeowners by using fear of minority integration to get them to sell their homes quickly for less than market value, then resold the homes to nonwhites at inflated prices.
What is blockbusting?
This man from Indiana was arrested and either hung himself or was lynched in the Benton Harbor jail.
Who is Marcus Cooley?
This principle states we agree on certain types of inequality if they meet the following criteria: actually help the least fortunate & are connected to positions/ offices/ jobs in society that everyone has equal opportunity to obtain.
What is the Difference Principle?
Mixing tomato juice into the ocean critiques this principle of libertarianism.
What is mixing labor+world=ownership?
“Things believed to be real are real in their consequences.”
What is the Thomas Theorem?
The average black family has ____ of the net worth of an average white family according to the video.
What is 1/8th?
This dentist was the founder of the community organization COPS and was a friend of Marvin Fiedler.
Who is Burton Weisberg?
This problem states it is nearly impossible to ensure everyone gets the same thing in Egalitarianism.
What is the index/levels problem?
This theory within Libertarianism states that:
1. A person who acquires something in a just manner is entitled to that thing.
2. A person who is given something from someone who obtained it originally in a just manner is now entitled to that thing.
3. No one is entitled to anything unless through repeated applications of (1) and (2).
What is Entitlement Theory?
The exposure to a stimuli unconsciously affects how we interpret subsequent stimuli.
What is the priming effect?