After Taking a Social Problems Class, Josh Begins to Focus

question 22

Multiple Choice

After taking a social problems class, Josh begins to focus on the institutionalized patterns of discrimination as the sources of the secondary status of minorities because he believes in __________ theories.

• A) deficiency
• B) bias
• C) structural discrimination
• D) racial-formation

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Definitions:

Mnemonics

Memory aids, especially those techniques that use vivid imagery and organizational devices.

Hierarchies

Systems of organization where entities are ranked above one another based on status or authority.

Iconic Memory

A component of the visual memory system which is a brief, transient visual representation of a scene.

Sensory Memory

Sensory memory is the shortest-term element of memory which allows individuals to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimulus has ceased.