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The attitude held by members of a class that does not accurately reflect their objective position in society
False Consciousness
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The respect or admiration that an occupation holds in society is
prestige
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Which of the following describes a condition in which members of society have different amounts of wealth, prestige, and power?
Social inequality
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What sociological perspective argues that multinational corporations can actually help the developing nations of the world
functionalist prespective
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The monies that immigrants return to their families of origen are called
remittances
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Gross national product is:
the value of a nations goods and services
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The maintenence of political, social, economic, and cultural power over a people by a foreign power for an extended period is called:
colonialism
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The continued dependence of former colonies on foreign countries is called
neocolonialism
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Race is a *Important*
Social construct
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Process by which a minority group and a majority group blend to form a new group
amalgamation
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The process of members of a minority group adopting the majority group's dominant ideology
assimilation
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A Marxist theory that views racial subordination in the US as manifestation of the class system inherent in capitalism
Exploitation theory
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The denial of opportunities and equal rights to individuals and groups that results from teh normal operations of a society:
Institutional discrimination
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The cumulative impact of oppresion because of race, gender, and class as well as religion, sexual orientation, disability, and age is called
matrix of domination
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The double burden many women carry of work outside the home and housework and child care is known as:
Second Shift
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Invisible barrier that blocks the promotion of a qualified person in a work enviorment
Glass Ceiling
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Functionalist Theory states that gender roles are needed to maintain family stability. Which role tends to fall to women
expressiveness
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