What Are Stereotypes

question 63

Multiple Choice

What are stereotypes?

• A)distorted and untrue generalizations about groups which overlook individual variation
• B)true generalizations about a group of people based both negative and positive attributes
• C)statements regarding the negative attributes of a racial or ethnic group
• D)positive generalizations of a particular group such as a racial or ethnic group

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Definitions:

Skin Cancer

A form of cancer that begins in the cells of the skin, often due to overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun.

Light-Skinned People

Individuals characterized by having a paler or lighter pigmentation of the skin, often due to genetic heritage and geographical origins.

Psychological Interventions

Therapeutic methods aimed at addressing psychological issues, promoting mental health and well-being.

Emotional Support

Assistance provided through empathy, concern, and love, aimed at bolstering an individual's emotional and psychological well-being.