Which of the following scenarios exemplifies stereotypes?
A) Eric, a white, makes a generalization that Asians have strong academic backgrounds.
B) Jamal, an African American, marries his white girlfriend.
C) Mia, a Puerto Rican, prefers to live among other Puerto Ricans in the United States.
D) Nina, an Asian American, adopts the values and beliefs of the U.S. culture.
E) Fred, a white, believes that his race is superior to all other races.
Question 2
Izzy, a white teenager, thinks that her friend, Lisa, has a low level of intelligence because Lisa belongs to a certain racial group. In this case, Izzy's belief illustrates _____.
A) pluralism
B) acculturation
C) assimilation
D) apartheid
E) prejudice
A lilac, orange and white Satin Peruvian guinea pig (show-length coat)
Female scorpion Compsobuthus werneri carrying its young (white)
White-throated Bee-eater
White giraffe in Tanzania
One of the cultural privileges of being white in the United States is less suspicion of wrongdoing.
Areas of sclerosis (see arrows) in the white matter of a patient with MS.