Using the Terms "Husband and Wife" Rather Than "Partner" Demonstrates

question 26

Multiple Choice

Using the terms "husband and wife" rather than "partner" demonstrates _____.

• A) heterosexist bias
• B) homophobic language
• C) generic language
• D) sexist language

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Definitions:

Impression Management

The practice of consciously making behavioral adjustments to project a desired image to others.

Inconsistent

Behavior or responses that show a lack of steadiness or uniformity, often leading to unpredictability.

Self-Promotion

The action of promoting oneself, one's abilities, or achievements, often to advance one's career or reputation.

Stereotyping

The act of ascribing generalized and oversimplified characteristics to all members of a group, often leading to biased perceptions.