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I have 3 questions which I am having difficulty in answering. They are;

1) The belief in equal rights couple with the belief that certain racial and ethnic groups have achieved an unfair advantage over whites:

a) Prejudice
b) Descimination
c) Symbolic racism
d) Insitutional racism

2) Which theoretical perspective argues that racial and ethnic inequality is a process of exploitation and dominance?

a) Functionalist
b) Conflict
c) Distributive choice
d) Symbolic interaction

My guess is the answer is (b) conflict.

3) Practices that infantilize women:

a) Keep women from having children.
b) Imply that women should not be taken as seriously as men.
c) Keep women in the home.
d) Keep women from inheriting property.

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Assists with three multiple chose questions on sociological theories and concepts by providing the best answer for each along with an explanation.

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