Leach Sociology terms Chapter 10
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| race | category of people who share inherited physical characteristics and who are perceived by others as being a distinct group
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| ethnicity | set of cultural characteristics that distinguishes one group from another group
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| ethnic group | individuals who share a common cultural background and a common sense of identity
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| minority group | category of people who share physical chatacteristics or cultural practices that result in the group being denied equal treatment
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| discrimination | denial of equal treatment to individuals based on thier group membership
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| prejudice | unsupported generalization about a category of people
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| legal discrimination | discrimination that is upheld by law
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| institutionalized discrimination | discrimination that is an outgrowth of the structure of society
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| stereotype | oversimplified, exaggerated, or unfavorable generalization about a category of people
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| self-fulfilling prophecy | predictions that results in behavior that makes the prediction come true
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| racism | belief that one's own race or ethnic group is naturally superior to other races or ethnic groups
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| scapegoating | practice of placing blame for ones troubles on an innocent individual or group
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| cultural pluralism | policy that allows each group within society to keep its unique cultural identity
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| assimilation | blending of culturally distinct groups into a single group with a common culture and identity
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| segregation | physical separation of a minority group from the dominant group
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| de jure segregation | segregation based on laws
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| de facto segregation | segregation based on informal norms
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| subjugation | maintaining control over a group through force
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| slavery | ownership of ane group of people by another group
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| genocide | extermination aimed at intentionally destroying an entire targeted population
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| ethnic cleansing | the process of removing a group from a partuclar area through terror, expulsion, and mass murder
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| white ethnics | collective reference to immigrants from the predominantly Catholic countries of Ireland, Italy, France, Poland, and Greece
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