Common-Identity Interventions Involve

question 89

Multiple Choice

Common-identity interventions involve:

• A)activities that facilitate interdependent cooperation between groups of equal status
• B)changing people's attitudes toward dissimilar others by disrupting the self-fulfilling prophecy associated with labeling
• C)encouraging people in multiethnic settings to befriend individuals with similar characteristics and preferences
• D)keeping groups separate until strong social identities and feelings of group solidarity emerge
• E)reminding people in communal settings that everyone has the same essential characteristics

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Definitions:

Symbolic Interactionist

A perspective in sociology that focuses on the symbols and languages individuals use to communicate, interpreting how these affect social behavior and interaction.

Undocumented Immigrants

Individuals living in a country without official authorization or documentation from that country's government.

Occupational Skills

Specific abilities and expertise required to perform job tasks and functions professionally and efficiently in the workplace.

Strong Identity

Strong identity is the sense of self that is clear, confidently defined, and consistent across different situations, contributing to an individual’s sense of personal unity and purpose.