Sociological Approaches to Race, Ethnicity, and Gender

Sociological Approaches to Race, Ethnicity, and Gender

INSTRUCTIONS:

What are the key differences between racial and ethnic groups?

What does it mean to say that race and ethnicity are social constructions? Address why it is important to consider race, ethnicity, and gender as social constructions. In your response, be sure to discuss the process of racialization, and how race and ethnicity have come to be identified as important social categories.
In what way is gender a social, rather than a biological concept? Do you see any differences in how gender is constructed, versus race and ethnicity?
Special Instructions:

Create a 1 page essay in APA format according to instructions above. Use 3 academic sources for reference. Be sure to utilize in-text citations.

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            The race is related to science, though ethnicity is related to culture. In science, races are distinct hereditary populations inside similar species; they ordinarily have moderately minor morphological and hereditary contrasts. In spite of the fact that all people have a place with related species (Homo sapiens),

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