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Explain how reference groups work.Give an example of a reference group in your own life.
Social Structure
The complex framework of societal institutions (such as economy, politics, and religion) and the social practices (norms, rules) that make up a society and organize and limit people's actions.
Vectors of Oppression
Dynamic forces that intersect and interact in complex ways to perpetuate inequality and social injustice in society.
Inequalities
Differences in wealth, resources, and power among individuals or groups, often resulting in social disadvantage.
Sexual Orientation
An enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, or sexual attractions to men, women, both genders, neither gender, or another gender.
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