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vinney12

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Prejudice is:
 
  a. the belief that people who belong to the same category share common characteristics.
  b. an irrationally based negative attitude toward categories of people.
  c. the belief that inherited physical characteristics determine the presence or absence of socially relevant abilities and characteristics.
  d. the unequal treatment of individuals based on their membership in a category.

Question 2

Which theory is concerned with who is classified as white?
 
  a. structural-functionalism
  b. symbolic interactionism
  c. conflict theory
  d. feminist theory



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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