Denying a Person Equal Social Treatment Based on His or Her

question 241

Multiple Choice

Denying a person equal social treatment based on his or her group membership defines

• A) discrimination.
• B) social scaling.
• C) prejudice.
• D) chauvinism.

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Definitions:

Sigmund Freud

An Austrian neurologist known for founding psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Client-Centered

A psychotherapeutic approach developed by Carl Rogers that emphasizes the importance of listening to the client and providing a supportive environment for self-discovery.

Cognitive

Concerning the cognitive functions used in gaining understanding and insight, such as cognition, recognition, recollection, evaluation, and resolving issues.

Placebo Effect

The phenomenon where an individual experiences a perceived improvement in condition due to a placebo, which they believe is an active medication.