Our Social Norms, Practices, and Institutions All Presuppose That People

question 76

Multiple Choice

Our social norms, practices, and institutions all presuppose that people are heterosexual, a concept known as ______.

• A) discrimination
• B) homophobia
• C) heteronormative
• D) ethnocentrism

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Definitions:

Vision

Detection of light in a way that provides a mental image of objects in the environment.

Information Processing

The mental process by which beings acquire, store, retrieve, and use information.

Placental Mammals

Placental mammals are a group of mammals that give birth to live young that have developed inside the uterus of the mother, where they are nourished through a specialized organ called the placenta.

Monotremes

Mammals that lay eggs instead of giving birth to live young, including species such as the platypus and echidnas.