A Set of Deeply Discrediting Attributes, Related to Negative Attitudes

question 15

Multiple Choice

A set of deeply discrediting attributes, related to negative attitudes and beliefs toward a group of people, that are likely to affect a person's identity and thus lead to a damaged sense of self through social rejection, discrimination, and social isolation is termed:

• A) social stigma.
• B) racism.
• C) negative bias.
• D) None of these is correct.

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