Objections to the Use of Majority Group and Minority Group

question 14

Multiple Choice

Objections to the use of majority group and minority group include all of the following except:

• A) People in these groups share the experiences of victimization, discrimination, exploitation, and political and economic disadvantage.
• B) Because such status is not defined on the basis of numbers, minority is not a correct term
• C) The term minority is a negative label, and defines the groups so labeled from the standpoint of the dominant group
• D) Groups with little in common, such as African Americans and white women, are lumped together under one rather meaningless label.

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Definitions:

Risk Management

Planning that is undertaken to reduce the risk of loss from known and unknown events. In the context of insurance, risk management involves transferring certain risks from the insured to the insurance company.

Loss

The state of being deprived of or of being without something that one has had or expected to have.

Risk of Loss

The legal responsibility for the damage, destruction, or loss of property, which can transfer from seller to buyer according to the terms of a contract.

Lease Term

The duration for which a lease agreement is effective.