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Sociology

Exam #4 continued

TermDefinition
Charles Darwin 1809-1882 Social Darwinism, Selectionist theory
Cultural Unity unefying and identifying as ONE nation
Cultural Diversity cultural differences within a nation
Discrimination behavior-any act that treats someone unfairly
Ethnocentrism your culture is superior, the basis of all judgment
Culture Relativism your culture is different, not superior, value them and others
Cultural Pluralism model based on multiculturalism
Human Genome Project identify all human body's genes-what are they for? (.1% different)
Linnaeus (Carl von Linne) 1735 botanist
Merton's Typology Discrimination and prejudice= True Bigot NOT discrimination or prejudice=Strong Liberal
Minority Group no numbers, collective discrimination, not size, social power
Multiculturalism phylosophy that we can all live together
One Drop Rule (hypodescent) if very slim of another race, not considered white at all
optional Ethnicity caucasions can say what ever ethnicity they want to be
Prejudice thought
Race Not biological, cannot be historically, politically, socially denied. SOCIALLY CONSTRUCTED
Ethnicity cultural shared heritage: history, ancestors, language, religion, family customs, holidays, rituals, food, clothes
Bogardus Scale (social distance) -marriage -clubs -neighbor- employment -citizen -visitor -not existent
Intense Racism hatred for anyone not white, HATRED + BELIEF, "old fashioned"
Aversive Racism NOT hatred, politically correct, negative feelings, discomfort, act not racist, avoid contact, something else to blame.
Institutional Racism everyday racism but un noticed because it involves normal institutions of society
Vicious Cycle Prejudice --->Discrimination
Created by: BreAnna Hegeman
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