A Belief About the Personal Attributes About a Group of People

question 19

Multiple Choice

A belief about the personal attributes about a group of people is

• A)prejudice.
• B)a stereotype.
• C)discrimination.
• D)racism.

Understand the principles and benefits of mindfulness meditation.

Identify the psychological and social factors that contribute to happiness and well-being.

Analyze the relationship between financial status and subjective well-being.

Understand the adaptation-level phenomenon and its implications for happiness.

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Definitions:

Nurses

Healthcare professionals who are trained to care for individuals who are sick, injured, or require long-term care, providing support to doctors and patients alike.

Ascribed Status

A social position assigned at birth or involuntarily later in life, often based on gender, race, or family background, not earned by the individual.

Achieved Status

A social position a person takes on voluntarily that reflects personal ability and effort.

Social Group Characteristics

Traits or features that define a group of people within a society, including shared interests, behaviors, beliefs, and social connections.