Instructions: Identify the Following

question 76

Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
Ray Kroc, McDonald's

Recognize the sociological implications of racial and ethnic classifications on society and individual identity.

Identify and analyze the role of prejudice and discrimination in perpetuating social inequalities.

Examine the impact of social, cultural, and environmental factors on individuals’ behavior and opportunities.

Understand the historical and contemporary examples of how racial and ethnic identities can shift and evolve over time.

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Definitions:

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often accompanied by a disdain for other groups.

Commons Dilemma

A situation in which individual users who consume a common resource for their own benefit and without regulation, end up depleting or spoiling that resource, which is detrimental to all users.

Vehicle Emissions

The release of pollutants, primarily carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and hydrocarbons, from motor vehicles into the environment.

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often accompanied by a corresponding disdain for other groups.