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human interaction
test #1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| stereotype | a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or being. |
| prejudice | preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience. |
| discrimination | the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex. |
| sex | male and female; into which humans and most other living things are divided on the basis of their reproductive organs. |
| sexism | prejudice, stereotyping, or discrimination, typically against women, on the basis of sex. |
| gender | either of the two sexes, with reference to social and cultural differences rather than biological ones. |
| race | a person's physical characteristic's, such as bone structure and skin, hair, or eye color. |
| racism | prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against someone of a different race based on the belief that one race is superior. |
| ethnic group | a community or population made up of people who share a common cultural back round or descent. |
| ethnocentrism | evaluation of other cultures according to preconceptions originating in the standards and customs of one's own culture. |
| culture | the beliefs, behaviors, objects, and other characteristics common to the members of a particular group or society. |
| norm | something that is usual, typical, or standard. |
| values | a person's principles or standards or behavior. |
| nationality | the status of belonging to a particular nation. |
| sociology | the study of the development, structure, and functioning of human society. |
| socialization | the activity of mixing socially with others. |
| psychology | scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context. |
| Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs | 1. self actualization 2. esteem 3. love/belonging 4. safety 5. physiological |
| Merton's Typology | examination of four possible personality types that exist regarding the treatment, in thought and action, of minority groups. 1. all-weather liberal 2. fair-weather liberal 3. all-weather bigot 4. fair-weather bigot |
| communication | the process of transmitting messages to create shared meaning. |
| 3 models of communication | 1. linear model 2. interactional model 3. transactional model |
| 6 principles of communication | 1. communication is constant 2. communication is a process 3. communication is irreversible 4. communication expressed content and relationship 5. communication is symbolic 6. communication is learned |
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