Individual Thoughts and Actions and Institutional Patterns and Policies That

question 55

Multiple Choice

Individual thoughts and actions and institutional patterns and policies that create unequal access to power,resources,and opportunities based on imagined differences among groups are referred to as

• A) ethnocentrism.
• B) prejudice.
• C) racism.
• D) white supremacy.

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Definitions:

Volunteer

A person who freely offers to take part in an enterprise or undertake a task without receiving payment for their services.

Deindividuation

A psychological state characterized by reduced self-awareness, diminished personal responsibility, and altered behavior that can occur within group contexts.

Mob Behavior

The way individuals act or behave when they are part of a large group, often leading to actions that individuals would not perform alone.

Nonconformity

The act or practice of not adhering to established societal norms, rules, or laws, often resulting in unique or unconventional behavior.