Author Question: If Julie identifies herself as a woman, a mother, and a teacher, who would NOT be another in-group ... (Read 44 times)

jace · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

If Julie identifies herself as a woman, a mother, and a teacher, who would NOT be another in-group member for her?

a. Jake, a high-school math teacher
b. Lucy, who waits tables as the corner diner
c. Bill, an accountant
d. Mary, a mother of three

Question 2

A number of colleges, universities, and corporations are encouraged to hire equally qualified women and minorities for high status positions.

In support of this practice, some argue that the paucity of women and minorities inadvertently communicates to students and workers that members of these groups are not as competent or worthy of consideration. In essence, those who support the diversification of the workforce point to ________ as a source of negative stereotypes and prejudice.
a. realistic conflict
b. scapegoating
c. affirmative action
d. institutional discrimination