Facing a Negative Evaluation, Being Treated as Different, and Being

question 63

Multiple Choice

Facing a negative evaluation, being treated as different, and being treated as though there is a deficiency are all a part of being a __________.

• A) part of the master class
• B) master status
• C) stigmatized "other"
• D) person with a mental disability

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Definitions:

Passionate

Having or expressing strong emotions or beliefs towards something or someone, often characterized by enthusiasm and intense interest.

Equity Theory

A special case of social exchange theory that defines a relationship as equitable when the ratio of inputs to outcomes are seen to be the same by both partners.

Distributive Justice

The fairness of the outcome of a decision.

Egalitarian

Pertaining to or based on the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities.