Test 3 Flashcards
(32 cards)
a social group that is systemically denied the same access to power and resourses available to societys dominant groups
minority group
an ethic idenitiy that can be present or hidden depending on the usefulness
sitational ethnicity
an ethnic identity that is only relevent on specific occasions and does not significanlty impact daliy life
Symbolic Ethnicy
attitudes, beliefs, and practices that justify that superior treatment of one group
racism
Believed that the classes would remain divided and that inequality would grow
Conflict theory
carried out by one person against another
Individaul discrimination
how the world caterigazes people
race
negative attitudes based on generalizations about memebers of selected racial, ethnic, or others groups
Prejudice
open and intentional
overt racism
secert, not intended to be known
covert racsim
Stratifictions plays a number of important functions in society
Structural functionalism
The amount of money you make in a certain period of time
Income
The perspective that systems of inequality are contruced through everyday interactions
Symbolic interactions
the quality or fact of belonging to a popualtion group or subgroup made up of who share a common cultural background or descent
Ethnicity
the racial ideology that posits the best way to end discrimation is by treating individuals as equally as possible, without regard to race, culture, or ethnicity
Colorblind Theory
the social divison of society into groups arranged in social hierarchy
Social Stratification
the stratification of different groups based on power, economic wealth, social wealth and cultural wealth
Social Class
the unjust treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of ethnicity, age, sex, or disability
Discrimination
the value of assets that you own like property or money
wealth
while each based on traits we see. The means that are constructed are very real. The consucions of racism is really real
Social Construction
the acknowledgment that everyone has their own unique experiences of discrimination and oppression
Intersectionality
the male sex or the female sex, especially when considered with reference to social and cultural differences rather than biological ones
gender
usually categorized as female or male
sex
no specific gender
binary
