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13 Cards in this Set
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Sex
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Our biological identity, whether male or female
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Gender
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Male or female according to your stereotype roles
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Gender Roles
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The roles that a person is expected to perform as a result of being male or female in a particular culture
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Gender-role Stereotypes
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A rigidly held and oversimplified belief that all males and females, as a result of their sex, possess distinct psychological and behavioral traits
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Culture
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The patterns, traits, and products considered as the expression of a particular period, class, community, or population
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Static Definition of Culture
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Culture comprises all the thoughts, beliefs, customs, laws, mores, values, religious observances, festivals, food preferences
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Stigma
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Negative attitudes about a group that leads to deprives group of fair opportunities
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Racial Group
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A group of socially defined on the basis of a presumed common genetic heritage resulting in distinguishing physical characteristics
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Stereotypes
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A generalized belief about a group of people
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Prejudice
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Negative attitudes and emotions about a group, which can create fear and harted.
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Discrimination
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Negative actions based on prejudice leading to loss of opportunity for a certain group.
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Ethnic Group
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A social group with a common culture distinct from the culture of the majority because of race, religion, or national origin
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Ethnicity
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A concept of a group's "peoplehood" based on a combination of race, religion, and cultural history
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