Understanding Discrimination and Minority Groups: Definitions, Prejudice, and Assimilation, Quizzes of Introduction to Sociology

Download Understanding Discrimination and Minority Groups: Definitions, Prejudice, and Assimilation and more Quizzes Introduction to Sociology in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 MINORITY GROUP DEFINITION 1 GROUPS OF PEOPLE SINGLED OUT FOR UNEQUAL TREATMENT B/C OF PHYSICAL OR CULTURAL CHARACTER AND WHO REGARD THEMSELVES AS OBJECTS OF COLLECTIVE DISCRIMINATIONLACK OF POWER, PRESTIGE, AND WEALTH TERM 2 RACE DEFINITION 2 USED TO REGERR AMONG GROUPS IN THEIR PHYSICAL CHARACTER TERM 3 ETHNIC GROUP DEFINITION 3 GROUPS THAT WE IDENTIFY ON A CULTURAL GROUND TERM 4 PREJUDICE DEFINITION 4 ATTITUDES OF A VERSIONS AND HOSTILITY TOWARD MEMBERS OF A AGROUP B/C THEY BELONG TO IT AND PRE- DET TO HAVE THESEESTATE OF MIND AND PREJUDMENT TERM 5 DISCRIMINATION DEFINITION 5 ACTIONS-->DIRECT TOWARD GROUPSACCES TO SOCIETAL REWARDS REJECTED TERM 6 RACISM DEFINITION 6 BELIEF SYSTEMBAD REP TO BE LABLED ONEINSTI. PROCESS TERM 7 SYMBOLIC RACISM DEFINITION 7 REFLECTION OF WHTIES CONCERN FUTURE WILLRESULT IN LOSS OF SPECIAL STATUS TERM 8 INST. DISCRIMINATION DEFINITION 8 DISADVANTAGE DUE TO RACE TERM 9 GATEKEEPING DEFINITION 9 DECISIONS WHICH PEOPLE ARE ADMITTED TO PRIVILIDEGEBASED ON MERITMIGHT BE BIASED TERM 10 ASSIMILATION DEFINITION 10 GROUPS WITH DISTINCITIVE IDENTITIES BECOME CULTURALLY AND SOCIALL FUSED