The Concept of ________________ Asserts That Stereotyped Group Members Become

question 87

Short Answer

The concept of ________________ asserts that stereotyped group members become fearful and anxious when they believe that they may confirm negative stereotypes about their group.

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Definitions:

Rotter's Expectancy

A theory proposed by Julian Rotter, emphasizing the role of individuals' expectations about the outcomes of their behaviors based on past experiences.

Military

Armed forces authorized by a sovereign state or international body to use lethal or non-lethal force to defend its country and interests.

Adler's Theory

Developed by Alfred Adler, focuses on the importance of feelings of inferiority—the inferiority complex—and how they drive people to strive for superiority and success.

Inferiority

A feeling of inadequacy or not measuring up to standards, often associated with a lack of self-esteem and discussed in psychological contexts like Adler's inferiority complex.