Prejudices Can Form Because of People's Tendency to Divide Our

question 195

Multiple Choice

Prejudices can form because of people's tendency to divide our social world into "us" and "them." What is this known as?

• A)social learning
• B)social conflict
• C)social categorization
• D)social victimization

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Definitions:

Spermarche

The onset of a male's ability to produce sperm, marking the beginning of puberty and reproductive capability.

Grimke Sisters

The Grimke Sisters, Sarah and Angelina, were early American advocates for abolitionism and women's rights, known for their writings and lectures against slavery and for gender equality.

Lorenzo De Zavala

A Mexican politician who played a significant role in the Texas Revolution, serving as the Vice President of the Republic of Texas in 1836.

Lone Star Republic

The nickname given to the Republic of Texas during the period of its independence from Mexico in 1836 until it joined the United States as a state in 1845.