List Two Stereotypes Associated with Social Class

question 158

Essay

List two stereotypes associated with social class. Explain how these beliefs meet the definition of stereotypes.

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Definitions:

Socialization

The lifelong process through which people learn the norms, values, behaviors, and social skills appropriate to their society.

Cultural Standards

The accepted values, norms, and practices that guide behavior and expectations within a specific culture or society.

Superego

A component of Freud's psychoanalytic theory, representing the moral conscience that incorporates societal norms and values.

Ego

The part of the mind in psychoanalytic theory that mediates between the conscious and the unconscious and is responsible for reality testing and a sense of personal identity.