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joblessjake

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on: Jul 2, 2018
According to cultural deficiency theory, one reason certain minority groups remain at the bottom is because they
 
  a. have cultural beliefs and practices.
  b. prefer a lower social status.
  c. fail to take advantage of the opportunities in society.
  d. are seeking a higher social position.

Question 2

The idea that some groups of people are disadvantaged because they are actually inferior is represented in _____ theories.
 
  a. insufficiency
  b. deficiency
  c. bias
  d. structural discrimination


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spencer.martell

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: c. fail to take advantage of the opportunities in society.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b. deficiency


joblessjake

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Wow, this really help

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