Author Question: Laura disapproves of Sofia, a recent immigrant, because she cannot speak English fluently. Laura ... (Read 193 times)

jon_i · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

Laura disapproves of Sofia, a recent immigrant, because she cannot speak English fluently. Laura criticizes Sofia for not adopting the U.S. culture yet. In this case, Laura's attitude toward Sofia reflects a _____ view of racial-ethnic relations.

A) functionalist
B) radical
C) symbolic interactionist
D) fundamentalist
E) capitalist

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true of Middle Eastern Americans?

A) Middle Eastern Americans tend to be better educated and wealthier than other Americans.
B) The median income of Arab American households is lower than that of all other U.S households.
C) Lebanese have lower median family incomes than Iraqis.
D) Middle Eastern Americans are a homogenous group.
E) Lebanese and Syrians have the highest poverty rates.