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LCritchfi

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The theory that explains prejudice and discrimination as a means of keeping workers divided, thus easier to control by the capitalist class, is the ________________ theory.
 
  a. split-labor market
  b. Marxian
  c. normative
  d. frustration-aggression

Question 2

Mr. Jones thinks Italian Americans are involved in some way or another in organized crime. Upon reading in the newspaper about the indictment of several Italian Americans for alleged Mafia activities, he comments to his wife, You see, they're all involved in organized crime. This is a case of:
 
  a. individual discrimination.
  b. the self-fulfilling prophecy.
  c. selective perception.
  d. direct institutional discrimination.



javimendoza7

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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