This document provides an outline for reviewing topics covered on Exam 3, including race & ethnicity, gender & sexuality, religion, and power. Some of the key concepts mentioned are racial groups, the one drop rule, minority groups, prejudice vs. discrimination, institutional racism, assimilation vs. cultural pluralism, gender roles and performativity, sacred vs. profane, types of religious organizations, theories of religion, definitions and sources of power, and cultural hegemony.

1. Exam 3 Review

2. Race & Ethnicity
O Racial group
O One drop rule
O Ethnicity
O Minority groups
O Prejudice vs discrimination
O Psychological theories of prejudice
O Projecting
O Frustration-aggression theory

3. Race & Ethnicity
O Institutional racism
O Dealing with race relations
O Assimilation
O Melting pot
O Anglo conformity
O Cultural pluralism
O Segregation (de jure and defacto)

4. Gender & Sexuality
O Connection of gender and race
O Sex vs. gender
O Ascribed vs. achieved
O Gender roles
O “Doing” gender (performativity)

5. Gender & Sexuality
O Economics and gender
O “Motherhood wage penalty”
O Comparable worth
O Gender identity
O Cisgender
O Third genders
O Gender discordance

6. Religion
O Durkheim – The Elementary Forms of
Religious Life
O Why primitive religion
O Definition of religion
O Three components
O Cultural
O Social organizational
O Sacred things

7. Religion
O Sacred & profane
O Totemism
O Polytheism and monotheism
O Troeltsch
O Three types of religion
O Mysticism, Church
(ecclesia, dominations, sects), Cult
O Fundamentalism

8. Religion
O Conflict theory of religion
O Functionalist theory of religion
O Durkheim
O Manifest & latent functions
O Robert Bellah’s civil religion
O Secularization

9. Power
O Definition, politics
O Weber
O Legitimacy
O Rational grounds
O Traditional grounds
O Charismatic grounds

10. Power
O Galbraith
O Three types of power
O Condign
O Compensatory
O Conditioned

11. Power
O Gramsci
O Cultural hegemony
O Feminism – unmarked categories
O Mills – Power Elite
O Decision making
O Institutions (economic, political, military)