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Who operationalized the term "Hispanic," and in what year?
US Office of the Census, 1978.
To whom does the term "Chicano" refer, and how and when did the term come about?
Mexican-Americans, came about from the Zoot Suit Riots, gained popularity in the 1960s/70s.
When and how did the term "Latina/o" gain popularity?
Used mainly in research, starting with Bautista & Chiapa around 2000.
Who commonly uses the term "Raza?"
Current teenagers, this is a recent term from the past 15-20 years, referring to Mexican-Americans.
What are 2 ways that Latinos trace their ancestry, utilized by the H-HANES in 1985?
1. ancestry of self, mother, and father
2. place of birth of mother and father
What % of the US Latino population is made up of Mexican-Americans?
58%
What % of the US Latino population is made up of Puerto Ricans, according to the 2000 US Census?
10%
What % of the US Latino population is made up of Cuban Americans, according to the 2000 US Census?
4%
What % of the US Latino population is made up of "Other," according to the 2000 US Census?
28%
What are the top 4 states in terms of largest Latino populations (according to the 2000 US Census), and what are they primarily comprised of?
California - Mexicans
Texas - Mexicans
New York - Puerto Ricans
Florida - Cubans
What are the 3 levels of Paul Kivel's Economic Pyramid?
1% of population controls 47% of US's net financial wealth

19% of population controls 44% of wealth

80% of population controls remaining 9% of wealth
What are the four interacting systems of Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Model?
Microsystem

Mesosystem

Exosystem

Macrosystem
Microsystem
The child, parents, siblings, teachers, peers, and other influential adults.
Mesosystem
The influences of the home, church, school, peer group, and community.
Exosystem
The influences of parents' jobs, local government, school board, local industry, and mass media.
Macrosystem
The influence of culture, SES, and dominant beliefs.
What phenotypical features do young Latinos associate with their ethnic ancestry?
skin complexion

hair color and texture

eye color
At what age do children begin to identify with a racial group?
3-4 years old
At what age do children begin to identify with an ethnic group?
5-7 years old
What is priming?
Activating particular associations in memory, outside of conscious awareness.
What are schemas?
Mental structures that people use to organized their knowledge about the social world around themes or subjects, and that influence the info people notice, think about, and remember.
What is a heuristic?
Mental shortcut people use to make judgments quickly and efficiently.
Snap generalizations.
They are adaptive.
Concept from evolutionary psychology.