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35 Cards in this Set
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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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of the following, which represent first generation rights?
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civil and political rights
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____ are constitutional guarantees to question and to engage in activities leading to social change
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second generation rights
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laws dealing with equal opportunity most likely deal with
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civil rights
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when policies, rules, and regulations are enforced in such a way as to adversely affect minorities, this discrimination is on the _____
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organizational level
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limited employment options result in limited options for housing. this consequence represents racial discrimination at the _____
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organizational level
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prejudicial attitudes and behavior represent discrimination at the _____
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individual level
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minority group members
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continue to experience the oppression of institutional racism
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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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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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joyce is fearful about enrolling the college because she fears others will look down on her because shes poor. her fear has roots in ___ attitudes
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elitist
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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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b) homophobia
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Which of the following represents the current focus of the women's rights movement?
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attaining economic equity
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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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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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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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The World Health Organization calls the social disadvantages that result from physical limitations ___.
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handicaps
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According to Solomon, policies that create health care disparities, are ___ barriers to empowerment for minorities.
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direct
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The view that social welfare programs upset the balance of nature and interfere with social evolution is called ___.
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social Darwinism.
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According to social Darwinism, private acts of charity ___.
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were less disruptive to social evolution than public social welfare
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When majority groups in society use their positions of power to exploit and economically, socially, and psychologically dominate members of minority groups, their outcomes of their actions are best described as ___.
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oppression
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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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The dominant group’s belief in its superiority, leading to contempt for other groups is most appropriately called ___.
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ethnocentrism
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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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Discrimination is a civil rights issue
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true
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Elitism applies to interpersonal relationships rather than relationships between nation-states
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false
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Social stratification affects the opportunities that are available to people
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true
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The oppression of women also oppresses men
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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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Having a disability is synonymous with needing help and social support.
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false
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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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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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According to attribution theory, persons are likely to attribute their own blunders to lack of ability; whereas, they attribute the blunders of others to situations.
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false
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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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