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tingc95

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Racial-formation theory suggests that
 
  a. the mass media create prejudicial attitudes in children.
  b. the U.S. is organized along racial lines from top to bottom.
  c. groups are created in response to the emergence of new racial categories.
  d. discrimination is an unavoidable by-product of a heterogeneous society.

Question 2

When minority members are presented as inferior through legitimate avenues, such as the mass media, then the practice of ________ has occurred.
 
  a. bigotry
  b. discrimination
  c. institutional derogation
  d. prejudice



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

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