Introduction to Sociology Chapter 11: Race/Ethnicity, De More
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| race | socially constructed category of people who share biologically transmitted traits that members of society consider important
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| ethnicity | a shared cultural heritage
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| minority | any category of people distinguished by a physical or cultural difference that a society sets apart and subordinates
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| prejudice | rigid and unfair generalization about an entire category of people
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| stereotype | a simplified description applied to every person in some category
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| racism | a belief that one racial category is innately superior or inferior to another
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| scapegoat | a person or category of people, typically with little power, whom other people blame unfairly for their own troubles
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| discrimination | unequal treatment of various categories of people
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| institutional prejudice and discrimination | bias built into the operation of society's institutions
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| pluralism | a state in which people of all races and ethnicities are distinct but have equal social standing.
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| assimilation | process by which minorites gradually adopt patterns of the dominant culture
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| miscengenation | bilogical reproduction by partners of different racial categories
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| segregation | physical and social seperation of categories of people
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| genocide | systematic killing of one category of people by another
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