What Is It Called When a Minority Group Is Absorbed

question 22

Multiple Choice

What is it called when a minority group is absorbed into the dominant group?

• A) segregation
• B) population transfer
• C) assimilation
• D) internal colonialism

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.