When an Individual Is the Only Minority Member of a Group

question 5

Multiple Choice

When an individual is the only minority member of a group, this can lead to categorization. Which of the following is not a problem of categorization?

• A) The group recognizes that the minority member is a unique individual.
• B) The group expects the minority member to represent all minorities.
• C) The group tends to stereotype the minority member.
• D) The group treats the minority member as a token diversity representative.

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Definitions:

Servant Leadership

A leadership philosophy that emphasizes the leader's role as a servant first, prioritizing the needs of the employees and organization over personal gain.

Participative Leadership

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Anemia

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