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Racial Classification Is a Political Issue

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Racial classification is a political issue.Compare the Canadian census in its treatment of racial categories to the U.S.census.What do you think would be the political consequences of using one census over another?


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Hostile Sexism

A form of sexism characterized by negative, antagonistic attitudes and behaviors towards women.

Benevolent Sexism

A form of sexism that is manifested in attitudes that are subjectively positive, but reinforce traditional gender roles and perpetuate inequality.

Gender Inequity

The unfair or unequal treatment of individuals based on their gender, resulting in disparities in rights, resources, and power.

System Justification Theory

A theory in social psychology that proposes people have a motivation to defend, uphold, and rationalize the status quo, even at the expense of personal and group interest.

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