What Do We Call It When We Judge Someone on the Basis

question 108

Multiple Choice

What do we call it when we judge someone on the basis of our perception of the group to which he/she belongs?

• A) grouping
• B) stereotyping
• C) categorizing
• D) assimilating
• E) prototyping

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Definitions:

Self-actualizers

Individuals who have realized and fulfilled their potential in terms of personal growth, creativity, and understanding, according to Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Maslow

Refers to Abraham Maslow, a psychologist known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory in psychology that argues human behaviors are motivated by fulfilling a hierarchy of needs from basic to complex.

Peak Experience

A moment of intense ecstasy, similar to a religious or mystical experience, during which the self is transcended.

Maslow

Known for establishing Maslow's hierarchy of needs, Abraham Maslow was a distinguished American psychologist who proposed that psychological well-being is achieved by meeting innate human needs in a specific order, with self-actualization as the final goal.