Dominant Group Members Tend to Have Better Material Comforts and More

question 8

Multiple Choice

Dominant group members tend to have better material comforts and more political freedom than minority groups. Sociologists refer to this type of inequality as ________.

• A) total deprivation
• B) relative deprivation
• C) ethnocentrism
• D) prejudice

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Definitions:

Ligaments

Tough, flexible fibrous tissues that connect bones to other bones, providing joint stability.

Tendons

Tough, flexible bands of fibrous tissue that connect muscles to bones, allowing for the transfer of force necessary to move the body.

Endochondral

Referring to the process where bone tissue is preceded by cartilage that then ossifies to form bone.

Intramembranous

Pertaining to a type of bone development in which bones form directly within connective tissue without first being cartilage.