______ Posit(s) That Belonging to a Stigmatized Group Creates Unique

question 14

Multiple Choice

______ posit(s) that belonging to a stigmatized group creates unique stressors, such as harassment, abuse, and employment discrimination, that combine to increase minority individuals' vulnerability to all types of health problems regardless of their SES.

• A) Minority stress theory
• B) Stereotype threat
• C) Intersectional theories
• D) Implicit biases

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Definitions:

Trait

A characteristic way in which an individual behaves, thinks, or feels, often considered stable and defining elements of personality.

Openness to Experience

A personality trait that characterizes individuals who are open-minded, imaginative, curious about the world, and eager to explore new ideas and experiences.

Big Five Model

A theory in psychology that identifies five broad dimensions of personality: Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism.

Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by anxiety, fear, moodiness, worry, envy, frustration, jealousy, and loneliness.