The Use of Individuating Information

question 503

Multiple Choice

The use of individuating information

• A)is an effective way of combating stereotypes.
• B)enables you to see someone as a member of a group.
• C)is a useful way to understand the categories that a person belongs to.
• D)is not associated with a reduction in prejudice.

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Definitions:

Triracial Hypothesis

A sociological theory that suggests the presence of three primary racial groups within a society, impacting social stratification and identity.

Racial Stratification

The division of society into hierarchical levels based on racial classification, leading to unequal access to resources, power, and opportunities among different racial groups.

Racialization Process

Describes the socio-political and economic processes by which racial categories are created, inhabited, transformed, and destroyed.

Indians

People originating from or associated with India; may also refer to individuals from indigenous communities in the Americas, though "Native Americans" is more accurate for the latter.