Which of the Following Is True of a Person's Ethnicity

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of a person's ethnicity? 

• A)Ethnicity is based on a person's biological characteristics rather than cultural heritage.
• B)Ethnicity is usually inherited from a dominant culture.
• C)People differ in the extent to which they identify with their ethnicity.
• D)People from the same race belong to the same ethnic groups.

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Definitions:

Fixations

Persistent focusing of psychological energy on a particular stage of psychosexual development, according to Freudian theory.

Simple Thinking

The process of reasoning or problem-solving in a straightforward, uncomplicated manner, often involving direct observation and practicality.

Availability Heuristic

A mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to a person's mind when evaluating a specific topic, concept, method, or decision.

Representativeness Heuristic

Judging the likelihood of things in terms of how well they seem to represent, or match, particular prototypes; may lead us to ignore other relevant information.