Blalocks's __________ Theory Argued That Race and National Origin Are

question 25

Short Answer

Blalocks's __________ theory argued that race and national origin are as important as economics and status in the making of laws.

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Definitions:

Self-fulfilling Prophecies

A belief or expectation that an individual holds about a future event that manifests because the individual holds it.

Robert Merton

A prominent American sociologist who contributed to the sociology of science and developed the theory of deviance, including the concept of self-fulfilling prophecy.

Racial Conflict

A type of conflict arising when individuals or groups from different racial or ethnic backgrounds come into opposition or combat due to perceived or actual differences and inequalities.

Spoiled Identity

A concept introduced by Erving Goffman, referring to an identity that has been tarnished by a stigma, leading to societal disapproval or discrimination.