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Question 1. Something that can generate ethnocentric responses or defensive reactions, such as voice, appearance, attitude, or behavior, is called _____.
acculturation
ethnic identity
racial identity
miscegenation
a trigger
Question 2. This trigger includes distinctive accents, speech patterns, inflections, and slang:
appearance.
voice.
attitude.
behavior.
manners.
Question 3. The relative ranking of one's position in society and its honor and respect refers to _____.
power
economics
socioeconomic status
autonomy
prestige
Question 4. Body stance and position, eye contact, gestures, and expressions are components of this trigger:
voice.
appearance.
attitude.
smell.
time.
Question 5. An example of behavior as a "trigger" would be:
race.
accent.
posture.
etiquette and manners.
ethics.
Question 6. Which of the following is an example of an ascribed status?
Mother
U.S. Senator
Veteran
Daughter
President of the United States
Question 7. Which of the following is an example of an achieved status?
Son
Daughter
Uncle
Mother
Cousin
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