What do the Democratic and Republican Parties stand for? What forces are pushing them together? What forces are pushing them apart? If you were a candidate for president for one of the two major parties, how would you try to win the nomination? The general election?

John recently received his semester grades and found that he had failed two courses. he says the reason he failed the two courses is that they were taught by female professors. john believes that women are really not smart enough to teach at the college level. in this example, the female professors are a) spacegoats and being blamed for john's grades b) being discriminatory toward john c) probably not smart enough to teach in a college d) prejudiced against john because he is male