The Authors List Three Types of Policies at the Beginning

question 19

Multiple Choice

The authors list three types of policies at the beginning of the chapter. Which of the following is a type of policy mentioned?

• A) punitive policy
• B) redistributive policy
• C) extraconstitutional policy
• D) gubernatorial policy
• E) facilitative policy

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Definitions:

Stereotypes

Oversimplified generalizations about groups of people that may or may not reflect their actual characteristics or behaviors.

Social Interactions

The process by which individuals act and react in relation to others, forming the basis of social relationships.

Self-stereotype

The beliefs that individuals hold about the characteristics of their own group, which can influence behavior and self-perception.

Stigmatized

Marked by a disgrace or reproach as being socially unacceptable or undesirable.