Blaming a Person or a Group of People for Conditions

question 620

Multiple Choice

Blaming a person or a group of people for conditions not of their making is called

• A)circumvention.
• B)reaction formation.
• C)scapegoating.
• D)sublimation.

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Definitions:

Socioeconomic Status

A measure of an individual's or family's economic and social position in relation to others, based on income, education, and occupation.

Social Status

The position or rank of a person or group within the society based on various factors such as wealth, occupation, education, family lineage, etc.

Education Background

Refers to the formal schooling and training an individual has received, including degrees, certifications, and other educational achievements.

Proximal Process

Reciprocal interactions between an organism and its immediate environment, which are primary engines of development according to the bioecological model.