A Set of Simplistic, Rigidly Held, Overgeneralized Beliefs About a Particular

question 30

Multiple Choice

A set of simplistic, rigidly held, overgeneralized beliefs about a particular type of individual or group of people is known as a(n)

• A) stereotype.
• B) opinion.
• C) judgment.
• D) bias.

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Definitions:

Care Giving

The act of providing care and assistance to individuals who need help due to various reasons such as age, illness, disability, or vulnerability.

Socially Constructed

Pertaining to concepts, categories, or conditions defined by societal norms, values, and interactions rather than innate biological factors.

Shift With Social Changes

The process of adaptation or transformation in response to evolving societal norms, values, and structures.

Masculinities

The array of behaviors, practices, and beliefs associated with being male or manly in a given cultural context.