What Do We Call the Practice in the United States

question 118

Multiple Choice

What do we call the practice in the United States of assigning race to the parent believed to pertain to a minority group (known also as the "one drop rule") ?​

• A)​ethnic derivation rule
• B)​clinal distribution
• C)​mitochondrial typing
• D)​hypodescent rule

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Definitions:

Ego Needs

Refers to the psychological needs that relate to an individual's self-esteem, personal worth, and social recognition.

Humanistic Approach

A perspective within psychology that emphasizes the study of the whole person, looking at human behavior through the eyes of the observer and the person doing the behaving.

Personality

The integration of an individual's feelings, attitudes, and actions as response patterns.

Criticisms

Evaluations or judgments regarding the merits and faults of the actions or work of another.