As You Are Enjoying a Light Breakfast in a Local

question 14

Multiple Choice

As you are enjoying a light breakfast in a local coffee shop,a small group sits down at an adjacent table.As they talk,you overhear them making derogatory statements about people who are obese.Comments such as,"I can't believe people can eat so much!" and "How can they let themselves get that way?" are typical of the conversation.One group member openly states,"Why can't they be like us,fit and trim?" This group is demonstrating

• A)ethnocentrism.
• B)assimilation.
• C)biculturalism.
• D)racism.

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Definitions:

Gender Identity Disorder

An older term previously used to describe what is now better understood as gender dysphoria, marked by a strong identification with a gender different from one's biological sex.

Abnormal Object Desire Syndrome

Refers to a paraphilic interest where there is a strong desire or attraction to inanimate objects; not officially recognized in major diagnostic manuals.

Frotteuristic Disorder

A paraphilic disorder characterized by a strong desire to rub, against a non-consenting person, usually in crowded places, for sexual gratification.

Genitals

The organs of the reproductive system, especially those external to the body such as the penis and vulva.