Gordon Is a Graduate Student Wanting to Develop a Projection

question 46

Multiple Choice

Gordon is a graduate student wanting to develop a projection model for understanding race in the future.He consults with sociologist Jennifer Lee,and she recommends that he study:

• A) ethnicity instead of race,because culture is the dividing line of the future.
• B) the black/white divide,because it is a common thread from the founding of America into the future.
• C) the "browning of America," because biracial populations are growing so quickly.
• D) the "black/nonblack" divide,because distinctions between blacks and all other groups combined are becoming increasingly important.

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Definitions:

Communism

A political and economic ideology advocating for a classless society in which property and the means of production are owned communally, and each person works and is remunerated according to their abilities and needs.

Division of Labor

The allocation of different parts of a manufacturing process or task to different people to improve efficiency and productivity.

Repetitive Tasks

Activities or processes that are performed in the same manner repeatedly over a period of time.

Capitalism

A system where the production means are privately owned and goods or services are produced for profit.