Racism
it is the thinking that one's own race is superior and has the right to control or direct others
Ethnic Minority
Are people whose cultural background differs from that of the dominant members of a society
Stereotyping
Refers to out propensity to picture all members of a particular category as having the same qualities
Scapegoating
This is a situation when people encounter problems that they do not know how to solve, often they feel frustrated
Minorities
are people who are barred from some degree of power, prestige, or wealth
Ethnocentrism
is the belief that our own nation, race, or group is the best
Dominant
are members of the society that have more power over the other people in a society
Prejudice
is a negative attitude toward the members of a particular group
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
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
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
Stratification
is the method of relating people in terms of certain social characteristics and then classifying them into social categories based these characteristics
Status
is the individual's position in the social structure
Esteem
refers to the assessment of the individual role behaviors and is based on the person's status
Economic Inequality
frequently described on the basis of the unequal distribution of income or wealth, is a frequently studied type of social inequality
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
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
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
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
Physical Impairment
Is any impairment which limits the physical function of limbs, fine bones, or gross motor ability
Achieve status
are earned by the individual
Prestige
refers to the assessment of status
Social Status
is accorded to individuals in a society based on ascribed and achieved characteristics
Mental Retardation
is a subtype of intellectual disability, and the term intellectual disability is now preferred by many advocated in most English-speaking countries
Social Stratification
Is the process of layering of social categories into higher and lower position of prestige or respect