The most common form of intergroup conflict in American cities has been:

The most common form of intergroup conflict in American cities has been:
 
  a. class conflict
  b. ethnic conflict
  c. racial conflict
  d. status conflict

Question 2

The fastest growing type of community in the United States in the 1990s is the:
 
  a. central city condominium community
  b. gentrified central city neighborhood
  c. private, often gated community
  d. small rural village

Question 3

The resource mobilization problem refers to the way that social movements rely on the participation of people who happen to be moved to action.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 4

The free-rider hypothesis predicts that some proportion of the potential members of a social movement will not lend their energies to the movement.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 5

Recent research comparing suburban and urban life indicates that:
 
  a. it is increasingly difficult to distinguish between urban and suburban life
  b. marked differences exist between the urban and suburban experience
  c. minority groups and the working class see suburban life as unsatisfactory
  d. younger women born in the suburbs see these communities as stifling

Question 6

In general, public opinion is not affected by collective behavior.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 7

The increase in the number of private communities is an indication of:
 
  a. community revisioning
  b. urban renewal
  c. gentrification
  d. fear of urban life