Although People Generally No Longer Derogate the Physically Handicapped,they Often

question 8

Multiple Choice

Although people generally no longer derogate the physically handicapped,they often are still uneasy in their presence and unsure about how to interact with them.

• A) This is an example of intergroup anxiety
• B) This can unintentionally produce patronising attitudes and behaviour
• C) This can potentially emphasise and perpetuate handicap
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Lender of Last Resort

An institution, usually a country's central bank, which offers loans to banks or financial institutions that are struggling to survive in order to prevent systemic failure.

Federal Reserve System

The central banking system of the United States, responsible for setting monetary policy, regulating banks, maintaining financial stability, and providing banking services.

Fractional Reserve System

The fractional reserve system is a banking system in which banks hold reserves that are less than the amount of their customers' deposits, allowing them to lend or invest the remainder to earn interest.

Interest-Rate Ceilings

Caps set on the interest rate that can be charged on loans, often to protect consumers from excessively high rates.