Which One of the Following Statements About Minority Status Is

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about minority status is false ?

• A)A minority may be the numerical majority in a society.
• B)Minorities do not enjoy the freedom or the privilege to move within the society in the same way that members of the dominant group do.
• C)People that belong to a minority group are treated as a category, not as individuals.
• D)Minority status is a sociological term that applies exclusively to racial and ethnic groups.

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Expected Payoff

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Posterior Probabilities

The probabilities of different possible outcomes or hypotheses being true after considering new evidence, rephrasing the concept in a broader context.

Prior Probabilities

The probabilities assigned to events before any new evidence is considered, often used in Bayesian analysis.

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