47. Race scholars point out that White people can choose to identify or not identify with certain ethnic groups. For example, quite a few celebrities, including Johnny Cash, Miley Cyrus, and Johnny Depp have claimed to have Native American heritage, something which would not be obvious or apparent about them otherwise. This example demonstrates the concept of  

9. Modern-day schools tend to reward which of the following parenting techniques?  

6. A form of tracking in higher education is found more and more often in two-year community colleges, in which students are encouraged to choose a major early on. This strategy is called    

42. Phrenology was an early twentieth-century pseudoscience that read people’s intelligence, capacities, and race from  

34. A somewhat surprising piece of common ground has been found by leftists and the right wing in advocating for the idea of a(n) ___    ___    ____, which is seen as a way to battle inequality and poverty on the left and a means of getting rid of the welfare state on the right.  

4.  As discussed in lecture, the burakumin of Japan are a minority group that’s endured a long history of discrimination due to the attribution of racial stereotypes. What specific term do we use for the process of categorizing, differentiating, and attributing a particular racial characteristic or stereotype to a person or group of people?

41. With industrialization, families were able to rely less and less on extended networks to help take care of children, the elderly, and those who were disabled. Because of this, the government intervened to provide access to care. When governments assume responsibility for the basic needs of citizens, this is called a(n)  

26. The Sociological Conversations interview with Victor Rios highlights the differential treatment that racial and ethnic minorities, particularly those in the inner cities, receive from a young age. In his youth, Rios often encountered police intrusion frequently in his daily life, including at school. What sociological idea characterizes Rios’s experience with police surveillance?       

44. How do politics affect the level of inequality in the United States?    

10. Lin and Matt are arguing about the nature of social inequality. Matt thinks inequality exists because it helps society run smoothly by, for example, creating incentives for people to take on critically important jobs. Lin completely disagrees and argues instead that society is shaped by dominant groups who coerce the rest of society to go along with the unequal system they create and from which they benefit. Lin is arguing from the perspective of