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Racism

it is the thinking that one's own race is superior and has the right to control or direct others

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Ethnic Minority

Are people whose cultural background differs from that of the dominant members of a society

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Stereotyping

Refers to out propensity to picture all members of a particular category as having the same qualities

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Scapegoating

This is a situation when people encounter problems that they do not know how to solve, often they feel frustrated

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Minorities

are people who are barred from some degree of power, prestige, or wealth

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Ethnocentrism

is the belief that our own nation, race, or group is the best

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Dominant

are members of the society that have more power over the other people in a society

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Prejudice

is a negative attitude toward the members of a particular group

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Discrimination

An act of depriving minorities of equal treatment and are kept in a lower status by the dominant members of the society and the resistance of equality

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Inequality Ethnic

the consequences of hierarchical social distinctions between racial and ethnic categories within a society and often recognized based on characteristics such as skin color and other physical characteristics or an individual's place of origin or culture

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Disability

is the consequence of an impairment that may be physical, cognitive, mental, sensory, emotional, developmental, and may be present from birth, or occur during a person's lifetime

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Stratification

is the method of relating people in terms of certain social characteristics and then classifying them into social categories based these characteristics

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Status

is the individual's position in the social structure

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Esteem

refers to the assessment of the individual role behaviors and is based on the person's status

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Economic Inequality

frequently described on the basis of the unequal distribution of income or wealth, is a frequently studied type of social inequality

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Ascribed status

is a kind of status, which is assigned by the society or group on the basis of some fixed category, without regard to a person's abilities or performance

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Racial or ethnic inequality

is the result of hierarchical social distinctions between racial and ethnic categories within a society and often established based on characteristics such as skin color and other physical characteristics or an individual's place of origin or culture

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Socioeconomic status

is a combined total measure of a person's work experience and of an individual's or family's economic and social position in relation to others, based on income, education, and occupation

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Gender Inequality

is born out of the deepening separation in the roles assigned to men and women, particularly in the economic, political and educational spheres

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Physical Impairment

Is any impairment which limits the physical function of limbs, fine bones, or gross motor ability

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Achieve status

are earned by the individual

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Prestige

refers to the assessment of status

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Social Status

is accorded to individuals in a society based on ascribed and achieved characteristics

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Mental Retardation

is a subtype of intellectual disability, and the term intellectual disability is now preferred by many advocated in most English-speaking countries

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Social Stratification

Is the process of layering of social categories into higher and lower position of prestige or respect

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