Soc 100 Exam 3 Part 7

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The gender wage gap has been completely explained by a collection of carefully measured statistical variables.

True

False

What was the point of the “Race vs Ethnicity” powerpoint slide as discussed in class?

		Race and ethnicity are intricately intertwined, no matter how much time has passed since people have been with their ancestors.
		One can reasonably assume someone’s culture based on their physical “racial” characteristics.
		One cannot assume ethnicity based on physical “racial” characteristics.
		All of the above.

The “one drop rule” in US history refers to:

		An old law that specified that an individual was legally black if they had one black ancestor.
		A way to justify mixed-race children of slaves and masters being designated as slaves.
		The ideology that if one has black ancestors, then one should identify as black.
		All of these.

The term “genocide” refers to:

		Deliberate, systematic killing of an entire people or nation.
		Blaming a racial, ethnic, or minority group for worsening economic conditions.
		Systematic removal of a group of people from society.
		Physical separation of two or more groups in society.

Pluralism refers to:

		In cooperative circumstances, interracial contact between people of equal status will reduce prejudice.
		Several cultures peacefully coexisting side-by-side (A+B+C=A+B+C)
		Immigrant cultures blending in to the dominant culture (A+B+C=A)
		Melding of several cultures together to form a new culture (A+B+C=D)

The term “segregation” refers to:

		Systematic removal of a group of people from society.
		Blaming a racial, ethnic, or minority group for worsening economic conditions.
		Deliberate, systematic killing of an entire people or nation.
		Physical separation of two or more groups in society.

Which of the following is NOT true about the video shown in class about the Apple subcontracted factory in China called Foxconn?

		There were hundreds of people lined up outside looking for jobs.
		They reduced the workers’ hours to a 40-hour work week.
		They still had suicide nets up in case more workers tried to jump.
		Employees could not afford to buy the Apple products they made.

“Doing gender” refers to:

		The idea that humans make too much of a big deal over sex differences.
		The idea that our mannerisms, dress, ways of talking, and preferences display the gender we want others to see us as.
		The feeling of cognitive dissonance when we cannot tell what gender a person is at first glance.
		All of the above.

Patriarchy is defined as:

		The difference in power, status, access and choices between men and women.
		The ideology that one sex is superior to another.
		The gender system in societies where men are dominant.
		Pattern of treatment that systematically denies a group access to resources and opportunities as part of a society’s normal operation.