Race

Question 1

Discrimination

Answer 1

act of treating someone unfairly based on prejudice values against them

Question 2

prejudice

Answer 2

the act of stereotyping a specific group of people, negative attitude or belief about a group of people

Question 3

stereotype

Answer 3

generalized belief about a specific group of people

Question 4

individual racism

Answer 4

how people treat each other based on prejudices, stereotypes, etc.

Question 5

institutionalized racism

Answer 5

systematic racism that is built into our political and social institutions within our society

Question 6

Social construction of race

Answer 6

roths multidemsional typology of race:
- how you identify yourself
- how others perceive your race
- phenotypes
- how someone categorizes themselves based on how people perceive them
- racial ancestry

Question 7

one-drop rule

Answer 7

if you have even one black african ancestor, you were considered to be black, different between states

Question 8

contact hypothesis

Answer 8

the more interactions you have with people that are in a different group than you, this decreases our negative attitudes towards them