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Understanding Human Differences | COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND

ANSWERS | 100% RATED CORRECT | 2024-2025 LATEST UPDATED

Attitude - (answers)A cluster of particular related beliefs, values, and opinions



Beliefs - (answers)Inferences an individual makes about reality that take one of three forms:
descriptive, evaluative, or prescriptive



Bias - (answers)A preference or inclination, favorable or unfavor-able, that inhibits impartial
judgment



Bigotry - (answers)Extreme negative attitudes leading to hatred of a group and individuals
regarded as members of the group



Confirmation bias - (answers)Believing information that reinforces beliefs already held and
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Derisive labels - (answers)Names that reflect attitudes of contempt or ridicule for individuals in
the group being named



Discrimination - (answers)Actions or practices carried out by a member or members of dominant
groups or their repre-sentatives that have a differential and negative impact on a member or
members of subordinate groups



Diversity - (answers)The presence of human beings with perceived or actual differences based on
a variety of human characteristics



Dogmatic - (answers)To accept beliefs you have been taught with-out questioning them

, Ethnicity - (answers)Identification of an individual according to national origin and/or distinctive
cultural patterns



Exceptionalistic perspective - (answers)Views social problems as private, local, unique,
exclusive, and unpredictable, a consequence of individual defect, accident, or unfor-tunate
circumstance, which requires that all proposed remedies be tailored to fit each individual case



Indoctrination - (answers)Instruction whose purpose is to force the learner to accept a set of
values or beliefs, to adopt a particular ideology or perspective


Minority group - (answers)A subordinate group whose members have significantly less power to
control their own lives than do members of a dominant, or majority, group



Nationality - (answers)Refers to the nation in which an individual has citizenship status



Prejudice - (answers)A negative attitude toward a group and individuals perceived to be
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Race - (answers)A social concept with no scientific basis that catego-rizes people according to
obvious physical differences such as skin color


Stereotype - (answers)A positive or negative trait or traits ascribed to a certain group and to most
members of that group


Universalistic perspective - (answers)Views social problems as public, national, general,
inclusive, and predictable; a consequence of imperfect and inequitable social arrangements that
require research to identify their pat-terns and causes so that remedial institutional action can be
taken to eliminate these problems and prevent them from reoccurring



Values - (answers)Combinations of attitudes that generate action or the deliberate choice to avoid
action

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