Which Term Do Sociologists Use to Describe a Socially Defined

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which term do sociologists use to describe a socially defined group of people who are generally considered to be physically distinct in some way?

• A) Race
• B) Ethnic group
• C) Formal group
• D) Social group

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Definitions:

Positive Self-regard

Holding oneself in high esteem and feeling good about oneself; a component of healthy self-esteem.

Cultures

The shared values, norms, traditions, customs, art, history, folklore, and institutions of a group of people.

Assessment Techniques

Methods and tools used to evaluate or measure skills, knowledge, abilities, or psychological traits in individuals.

Free Association

A psychoanalytic technique in which a patient verbally expresses thoughts, words, and images as they occur, without censorship or filtering.