front 1 The term segregation is defined in the text as: | back 1 The physical separation of two groups, particularly in residence, but also in workplace and social functions. |
front 2 Which group within the United States has been stereotyped as the model minority? | back 2 The Asian American community |
front 3 The term assimilation is defined by the text as: | back 3 The process by which a minority individual or group takes on the characteristics of the dominant culture. |
front 4 In the United States, which race would be considered the dominant group? | back 4 White |
front 5 In 2010, what did controversial Senate Bill 1070 propose, causing a series of protests and legal battles? | back 5 During a lawful stop, detention, or arrest, Arizona police officers may establish the immigration status of anyone they suspect may be here illegally. |
front 6 The term discrimination is defined in the text as: | back 6 Prejudiced action against a group of people. |
front 7 True or false: The majority of American citizens are descendents of immigrants? | back 7 True |
front 8 President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s executive order 9066, which authorized the establishment of internment camps for anyone with as little as one-eighth Japanese ancestry following Pearl Harbor, is an example of: | back 8 Expulsion |
front 9 Speedy Gonzalez is a popular cartoon character, but is widely considered an inappropriate stereotype. Many children are raised watching Speedy Gonzalez cartoons, unaware that such stereotypes are negative. This is a product of: | back 9 The culture of prejudice |
front 10 Angela believes that race relations in America are poor because the white ruling class has enacted various laws and regulations to keep other racial groups from achieving equality. With which sociological perspective does Angela’s view best align? | back 10 Conflict Theory |
front 11 The term sexual orientation can be defined as: | back 11 A person’s emotional and sexual attraction to a particular sex. |
front 12 What is the difference between sex and gender? | back 12 Sex refers to physical or physiological differences between males and females, while gender is the extent to which one identifies as being either masculine or feminine. |
front 13 True or false: A person’s sex, as determined by his or her biology, does not always correspond with his or her gender. | back 13 True |
front 14 The term sexuality is defined by the text as: | back 14 person’s capacity for sexual feelings. |
front 15 When Wendy’s sorority sisters discover that Wendy is a lesbian, they hold a secret meeting to decide if Wendy should still be allowed to pledge. A handful of the sisters vote “no.” This is an example of: | back 15 Homophobia |
front 16 Jenny is given a doll for 2nd birthday, while her brother, Tyrone, is given a fire truck. This is an example of gender: | back 16 Socialization |
front 17 In 1973, the American Psychological Association (APA) declassified homosexuality as an abnormal or deviant disorder. Which sociological perspective would be most interested in the statement the (APA) made to society? | back 17 Symbolic Interactionism |
front 18 Gender Dysphoria is: | back 18 A condition of people whose gender at birth is contrary to the one they identify with |
front 19 Which of the following is NOT a product of gender stereotyping? | back 19 A father buying a basketball hoop for his daughter’s eighth birthday. |
front 20 What is the purpose of queer theory? | back 20 To question the ways society perceives and experiences sex, gender, and sexuality. |