8. Within-group difference is as important as between-group difference.
TRUE
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Topic: Variation between Groups, Variation within Groups
9. Since members of a particular group are alike or at least similar, one individual would make
an ideal spokesperson for an entire race or gender.
FALSE
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Topic: Variation between Groups, Variation within Groups
10. The conflict perspective views the structure of society as a source of equality, which
always benefits all groups equally.
FALSE
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Topic: Stratification, Power, and Privilege
Multiple Choice Questions
11. We begin social interactions with preconceived ideas about others because we:
A. are racist.
B. are saving energy by not starting from scratch in our impressions of others.
C. are seeking to avoid categorizing them for our personal convenience.
D. tend to prioritize within-group differences over between-group differences.
12. _____ is a way of examining everyday social life that emphasizes the interplay between
societal forces and personal characteristics.
A. Sociocritical typography
B. Sociopathy
C. Sociological perspective
D. Sociorobotics
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Topic: Similarities and Differences in Everyday Life: Drawing Lines
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