SOCL 2001 : Exam 3 Sociology Notes
Document Summary
Gender: paradox, the biological dynamics of sex strongly influences the social dynamics of gender: One drop of black blood makes a person: miscegenation is the technical term black for a multiracial marriage, scientific racial thought passed out of vogue, but theories of cultural differences gained momentum. Ethnic groups in the us: native americans (1. 2% of pop. , african americans ( 13. 2%, latinos (17. 4%, asian americans (5. 5%, middle eastern americans (. 5%) America: segregation is the legal or social practice of separating people on the basis of their race or ethnicity, segregation was official policy in the us, particularly in the south, until the 1960s. Prejudice, discrimination, and the new racism: prejudice refers to negative thoughts and. Feelings about an ethnic or racial group: discrimination refers to harmful or negative. Future of race: 2000 census created sep. cat. For race and ethnicity and for the 1st time allowed ppl to check off more than one box of racial ident.
