Definition of Racist - correct answer a. A person who believes that a particular race is superior to another (Oxford Dictionary, 2010).
b. Someone who
... [Show More] does not like or respect people who belong to races that are different from their own and who believes their race is better than others
Racist behavior can be - correct answer 1) directed toward an individual or group.
2) intentional (conscious).
3) unintentional (unconscious).
4) based on skin color, ethnicity, or race.
5) perpetrated by an individual and/or an institution.
Examples of racism include: graffiti, racial and ethnic slurs, jokes, intimidation, and physical violence.
Subtle racism: - correct answer Appears nonracial on the surface.
Beneath are negative attitudes and stereotyped beliefs affecting personal interactions. Negative impact on interpersonal relations and creates institutional racism.
(Contemporary Models of racism) What are the forms of subtle racism: - correct answer Traditional:
Symbolic:
Modern:
Aversive:
Traditional racism is - correct answer individuals with traditional racist attitudes who acted out bigoted beliefs.
Racial attitude measures were comprised of items attempting to assess the presence of prejudice, hostility, and derogatory beliefs. After about 1965, however, standard racial attitude measures had two problems. First, by the middle 1960's, most White people knew the socially desirable answers so that the then standard items were more likely to trigger politically correct responses than valid attitudes.
Second, that generation of items did not correlate well with what should have been racially relevant behavior—for example, reported voting intentions or hiring decisions. Replacement items were then developed. The new items that correlated best with racially relevant behavior were those of an abstract, moral tone, or items that used code words or symbols for Blacks. These items were thought to tap a new form of racism called "symbolic racism
Symbolic racism is: - correct answer renamed to "modern racism" (1978) to emphasize the contemporary nature.
abstract, moral tone, code words, or symbols for races.
What is Modern racism? - correct answer a) Discrimination is a thing of the past; Blacks now have the freedom to compete in the marketplace and to enjoy those things they can afford.
b) Blacks are pushing too hard, too fast, and into places where they are not wanted.
c) Tactics and demands of activists are unfair.
d) Recent gains are undeserved. [Show Less]