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20 Cards in this Set
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John believes that, in general, "people get what they deserve." His assumption is most closely aligned with ___.
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just world beliefs
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___ are constitutional guarantees to question and to engage in activities leading to social change.
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civil liberties
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Limited employment options result in limited options for housing. This consequence represents racial discrimination at the ___.
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structural level
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___ is the economic, social, and psychological domination and exploitation of one group by another.
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oppression
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Adultcentric views, hurrying children to grow up "too soon" and other behaviors that devalue childhood are examples of ___.
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ageism
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According to structural functional theorists in sociology, social injustice continues because of the role social injustice plays in society is perceived as legitimate.
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True
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Ageism is limited to prejudicial attitudes about older adults.
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False
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The ideology which justifies the subordination of a group by claiming that it is culturally inferior is ___.
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racism
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People with disabilities represent the largest disenfranchised group in the United States.
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True
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Founded by Maggie Kuhn, the activist organization that promotes the interests and rights of older persons is called the ___,
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Gray Panthers
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Sexism ___.
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justifies the position that men and women are unequal
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Lee is irrationally fearful of having contact with anyone who is not heterosexual. Lee's irrational fear is called ___.
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homophobia
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Discrimination is a civil rights issue.
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True
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Jeremy is limited in his search for gainful employment because of architectural barriers in workplaces. According to the World Health Organization, this social disadvantage is a(n) ___.
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handicap
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People who believe in a just world are likely to be social activists.
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False
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When clients conclude that they can do nothing to change their situations, their conclusion reflects a phenomenon called ___.
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learned helplessness
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Laws dealing with equal opportunity most likely deal with ___.
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civil rights
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Social stratification affects the opportunities that are available to people.
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True
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The rights to housing, medical care, social security, education, and social services are all ___.
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social and economic rights
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Prejudicial attitudes and behavior represents discrimination at the ___.
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individual level
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