Soc 001 1st Edition Lecture 35 Outline of Last Lecture I Examples of Race Conflict II Chapter 14 Reading Assignment Outline of Current Lecture III Race is in the eye of the Beholder IV Clicker Questions V Examples given in class VI Las Castras Current Lecture Four characteristics that shows race is in the eye of the beholder o Continuous change in skin color over space o Lack of concordance between genes abilities If there were concordance genetic differences in appearance would correspond with other genetic and behavior characteristics But there is no concordance o Lack of genetic variation between race Less variation between humans than most other species 85 of variation is between individuals of the same race 15 is between races Geography explains most of this phenomenon o No defining trait there is NO genetic characteristic that ALL members of one race have but NO members of another race have Sickle cell trait is present in Central but not Southern Africa and other areas Clicker Question 1 Concordance in genetics means that o Genetic differences in appearance correspond to other genetic characteristics o Genetic differences in appearance correspond with behavior characteristics such as musical ability o Genetic difference in appearance are correlated with nothing o Both A and B Clicker Question 2 Geneticists agree that o There is a lot of concordance between genes for skin color and genes for height and weight o There is a lot of concordance between genes for skin color and the lacrosse gene at talent for playing lacrosse o There is a lot of concordance between genes for skin color and preference for truck type o None of the above These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute Contradiction most black Africans have an extra leg muscle or fast twitch muscle spasm o But studies have been done that this isn t an extra gene that they have but really a mutation of a gene that many other races seem to have that causes the muscles to not be there o The mutation is much less prevalent among black Africans than among other groups o Not all black Africans lack the mutation o Contradiction is refuted Race is socially constructed Las Castas the line drawn between races is a personal cultural judgment call
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