Mike's Uncle Is Always Making Generalizations About Certain Racial/ethnic Groups

question 46

Multiple Choice

Mike's uncle is always making generalizations about certain racial/ethnic groups, describing them as being smart, good with money, lazy, unmotivated, or prone to crime. Mike knows that these assertions are unfounded but he does not know how to address his uncle. These generalizations are

• A) sexism.
• B) stereotypes.
• C) status hierarchies.
• D) social networks.

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