According to the Textbook, Which of the Following Shared Characteristics

question 120

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook, which of the following shared characteristics is NOT encompassed in the definition of the term ethnicity?

• A) cultural traditions
• B) language
• C) political institutions
• D) race

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Definitions:

Wage Differential

The variation in wages earned by individuals in different jobs, industries, geographic locations, or by workers with varying skill levels.

Racial Prejudice

Racial Prejudice involves preconceived negative judgments or opinions about individuals based on their racial or ethnic background.

Discrimination Coefficients

Measures that quantify the extent to which different groups are treated differently based on certain attributes.

Labor Demand

Refers to the quantity of labor that employers are willing and able to hire at a given wage rate in a given time period.