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22 Cards in this Set
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Who operationalized the term "Hispanic," and in what year?
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US Office of the Census, 1978.
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To whom does the term "Chicano" refer, and how and when did the term come about?
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Mexican-Americans, came about from the Zoot Suit Riots, gained popularity in the 1960s/70s.
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When and how did the term "Latina/o" gain popularity?
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Used mainly in research, starting with Bautista & Chiapa around 2000.
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Who commonly uses the term "Raza?"
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Current teenagers, this is a recent term from the past 15-20 years, referring to Mexican-Americans.
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What are 2 ways that Latinos trace their ancestry, utilized by the H-HANES in 1985?
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1. ancestry of self, mother, and father
2. place of birth of mother and father |
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What % of the US Latino population is made up of Mexican-Americans?
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58%
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What % of the US Latino population is made up of Puerto Ricans, according to the 2000 US Census?
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10%
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What % of the US Latino population is made up of Cuban Americans, according to the 2000 US Census?
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4%
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What % of the US Latino population is made up of "Other," according to the 2000 US Census?
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28%
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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?
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California - Mexicans
Texas - Mexicans New York - Puerto Ricans Florida - Cubans |
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What are the 3 levels of Paul Kivel's Economic Pyramid?
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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 |
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What are the four interacting systems of Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Model?
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Microsystem
Mesosystem Exosystem Macrosystem |
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Microsystem
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The child, parents, siblings, teachers, peers, and other influential adults.
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Mesosystem
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The influences of the home, church, school, peer group, and community.
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Exosystem
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The influences of parents' jobs, local government, school board, local industry, and mass media.
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Macrosystem
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The influence of culture, SES, and dominant beliefs.
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What phenotypical features do young Latinos associate with their ethnic ancestry?
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skin complexion
hair color and texture eye color |
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At what age do children begin to identify with a racial group?
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3-4 years old
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At what age do children begin to identify with an ethnic group?
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5-7 years old
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What is priming?
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Activating particular associations in memory, outside of conscious awareness.
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What are schemas?
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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.
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What is a heuristic?
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Mental shortcut people use to make judgments quickly and efficiently.
Snap generalizations. They are adaptive. Concept from evolutionary psychology. |