The Incest Taboo Is

question 78

Multiple Choice

The incest taboo is

• A)nearly universal
• B)common only in Western countries
• C)weaker now than a century ago
• D)stronger now than a century ago

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Definitions:

Audit Studies

Research methods that use trained researchers to test compliance with legal or moral directives by presenting as customers, tenants, or job seekers.

Overt Racism

Explicit and openly displayed acts of racial prejudice and discrimination.

Laissez-Faire Racism

A form of racial bias that manifests through indifference or non-intervention in matters of racial inequality, effectively perpetuating discrimination.

Colorblind Racism

The ideology that disregards racial characteristics when evaluating an individual, potentially ignoring systemic inequalities.