Is a category of people who share physical characteristics or cultural practices that result in the group being denied equal treatment?

Is a category of people who share physical characteristics or cultural practices that result in the group being denied equal treatment?
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Is a category of people who share physical characteristics or cultural practices that result in the group being denied equal treatment?
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race a category of people who share inherited physical characteristics and who are perceived by others as being a distinct group
ethnicity the set of cultural characteristics that distinguises one group from another group
ethnic group individuals who share a common sense of identity
minority group a category of people who share physical characteristics or cultural practices that result in the group being denied equal treatment
discrimination the denial of equal treatment to individuals based on their group membership
prejudice a unsupported generalization about a category of people
legal discrimination is discrimination that is upheld by law
institutionalized discrimination is discrimination that is an outgrowth of the structure of society
self-fulfilling prophecy a prediction that results in behavior that makes the prediction come true
stereotype a oversimplified, exaggerated, or unfavorable geneeralization about a category of people
scapegoating the paractice of placing the blame for one's trouble on an innocent individual or group
assimilation the blending of culturally distinct groups into a single group with a common culture and identity
cultural pluralism policy that allows each group within society to keep
subjugation the maintaining of control over a groupp through force
slavery is the ownership of oner group of people by another group
segregation is the pyhsical seperation of a minority group from the dominant group
de jure segregation segregation based on laws
de facto segregation segregation based on informal norms
genocide when the goal of extermination is the intentional destruction of the entire targeted population
white ethnics collective reference to immigrants from the predominantly catholic countries of Ireland, Italy, France, Poland, and Greececollective reference to immigrants from the predominantly catholic countries of Ireland, Italy, France, Poland, and Greece

Is a category of people who share physical characteristics or cultural practices that result in the group being denied equal treatment?

Is a category of people who share physical characteristics or cultural practices that result in the group being denied equal treatment?

Is a category of people who share physical characteristics or cultural practices that result in the group being denied equal treatment?

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What is the category of people distinguished by physical or cultural?

The definition of a social minority is any category of people distinguished by either a physical or cultural difference that a society has subordinated, or attributed a subaltern status. The concept of ethnicity is a major aspect of social inequality in modern societies.

What is the set of cultural characteristics that distinguishes one group from another group?

Ethnicity is the set of cultural characteristics that distinguishes one group from another group. People who share a common cultural background and a common sense of identity are known as an ethnic group. Ethnicity is based on characteristics such as national origin, religion, language, customs, and values.

What is the physical separation of a minority group from the dominant group?

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Is an oversimplification or exaggerated generalization about a category of people?

Stereotypes are oversimplified generalizations about groups of people. Stereotypes can be based on race, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation—almost any characteristic.