Which of the Following Is NOT Typically Held by Dominant

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT typically held by dominant group members?

• A) a feeling that developing an understanding of the nature and meaning of intergroup differences and similarities is important
• B) a sense that they are superior to members of minority groups
• C) a feeling that minority group members are by their nature different and alien
• D) a belief that they have an in-born claim to privilege, power, and prestige

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Definitions:

Freedom of Conscience

The right to hold or consider a fact, viewpoint, or thought, independent of others' viewpoints or without external coercion.

Statute

A written law passed by a legislative body at the federal or state level.

Common Law Courts

Courts that determine the outcome of disputes and make legal decisions based on precedents set by previous cases, as opposed to statute law.

Public Law

The public good; law concerning the government and individuals’ relationships with it, including criminal law and the regulations created by government agencies.