Race-Based Interaction Patterns Resources Discussion and Participation Scoring Guide . Consider how the issues discussed in this unit are related to the overall impact of race-based interaction patterns in our society. For this discussion, answer the following: Massey makes the point that spatial mobility is a barrier to social mobility—what is your interpretation of this concept? In greater detail, consider how immigration settlement and spatial assimilation contribute to these patterns. Do patterns of segregation differ for different minority groups? With this in mind, do you think that forced integration, such as bussing students to increase diversity in public schools, is a viable solution? What should be done, if anything to decrease this spatial barrier of neighborhood in a way that is beneficial to society overall? Response Guidelines Respond to at least two learners. Address whether you agree or disagree with your peer's response. Support your opinion with information from this week's readings. .