Discrimination Is Best Described as

question 382

Multiple Choice

Discrimination is best described as

• A)an overgeneralized belief about a group of people.
• B)an unjustifiable negative behavior toward a group of people and its members.
• C)a feeling of hostility toward a group and its members.
• D)a belief that those in an outgroup all behave the same way.

Identify effective strategies for promoting change and support in group settings.

Grasp the varying educational and experiential styles of learning within group therapy or support contexts.

Comprehend the historical and theoretical backgrounds of change-promoting groups, including key figures like Kurt Lewin.

Understand the psychological impact of group therapy, including mechanisms like social comparison.

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Definitions:

Diterpene

A type of terpene consisting of four isoprene units, making up 20 carbon atoms, often found in essential oils and used in medicines and perfumes.

Prostaglandin

A collection of lipid compounds that are physiologically active and exhibit various hormone-like actions in animals.

Carboxyl Group

A functional group consisting of a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom and single-bonded to a hydroxyl group, denoted as -COOH in organic compounds.

Prostaglandins

A group of physiologically active lipid compounds having diverse hormone-like effects in animals, derived enzymatically from fatty acids.