__________ Is a System for Classifying People Based on Perceived

question 45

Multiple Choice

__________ is a system for classifying people based on perceived innate physical characteristics, whereas __________ is a system for classifying people who are perceived to share cultural similarities.

• A) Race; ethnicity
• B) Ethnicity; race
• C) Race; essentialism
• D) Ethnicity; essentialism

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Definitions:

Noxious Stimulus

An unpleasant or harmful stimulus that is likely to cause discomfort or damage.

Maladaptive Response

An ineffective or harmful response to environmental stressors, typically preventing healthy adjustment.

Problem Behaviors

Actions or patterns of behavior that are socially unacceptable or harmful to oneself or others.

Punishment

A strategy used in behavior modification involving the application of unpleasant consequences to discourage undesirable behavior.