The Most Important Aspects of Our Racial Identity and Attitudes

question 59

Multiple Choice

The most important aspects of our racial identity and attitudes toward other racial/ethnic groups are:

• A)influenced by the media
• B)influenced by one's peers
• C)influenced by one's neighbors
• D)influenced by one's family

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Definitions:

Overgeneralizations

A cognitive bias involving broad conclusions or rules based on a single event or piece of evidence.

Arrogant

Exhibiting an inflated sense of one's own importance, often accompanied by a disdainful view towards others.

Competent

Possessing the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to perform a task effectively.

Conceited

Having an excessively favorable opinion of one's abilities, appearance, or worth.