Social Practices and Messages Influence Both the Emotions We Feel

question 38

True/False

Social practices and messages influence both the emotions we feel and the ways in which we react to emotions.

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Definitions:

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

A belief or expectation that influences behavior in a way that causes the belief to become true.

Stereotyping

Involves assigning a set of characteristics to people based on their membership in a particular group or category, often leading to oversimplified and unfair judgments.

Discrimination

The inappropriate and unjustified treatment of people based on the groups they belong to.

Prejudice

Preconceived opinions or judgments about people or groups, often negative and not based on actual experience or facts.