ETHS 101(revised)
Push & Pull factors - correct answer ✔forces that encourage migration from
one place to another. "Push" negative factors: persecution, repression, hard
economic times. "Pull" positive inducements: friends already there, freedom,
opportunity, living standars
Ethnocentrism - correct answer ✔-practice of judging another culture by the
standards of one's own culture
Eurocentric - correct answer ✔The dominance of European (especially
English) cultural patterns
Ethnophaulism - correct answer ✔A derogatory word or expression used to
describe or refer to a racial or ethnic group
Functional Theory - correct answer ✔the belief that society is a whole unit,
made of interrelated parts that work together
Conflict Theory - correct answer ✔Argues that the basis of social
stratification is found in conflict over some kind of scarce resources. Contends
that stratification is not necessary, but is maintained to safeguard the ruling
class's privileges.
Interactionist Theory - correct answer ✔Micro - theory that focuses on the
meanings created by the interpersonal exchange of symbols like words,
gestures and other actions.
, Thomas Theorem - correct answer ✔An assumption focusing on how people
construct reality: If people define situations as real, their definitions have real
consequences.
Minority Group - correct answer ✔Not to designate a group's numerical
representation but to indicate its relative power and status in society
Racial Group - correct answer ✔People who share common biological traits
Dominant Group - correct answer ✔The group with the most power, greatest
privileges, and highest social status
Race - correct answer ✔A group of people who share BIOLOGICAL
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Ethnic Group - correct answer ✔Group of people who share common
ancestry, language, religion, customs, or combination of such characteristics
Expulsion - correct answer ✔(n) the process of driving or forcing out
Genocide - correct answer ✔Deliberate elimination of a group through mass
murder.
Segregation - correct answer ✔Keeps minorities powerless by formally
separating them from the dominant group and depriving them of access to the
dominant institutions
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