Denying a Person Equal Treatment Based on His or Her

question 72

Multiple Choice

Denying a person equal treatment based on his or her group membership defines ​

• A)discrimination.
• B)social scaling.
• C)prejudice.
• D)chauvinism.

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Definitions:

Cathexis

The idea that the ability of deprivation states to motivate behavior transfers to the stimuli present during the deprivation state.

Tolman

An American psychologist known for his work on latent learning and cognitive maps in rats and humans.

Reward Value

The attractiveness or worth of a reward, influencing an organism's willingness to work for it.

Learning Process

The method or way in which an individual acquires new information, skills, behaviors, or attitudes through study, experience, or teaching.