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Baliotti - Sociology - Race and Ethnicity

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Stereotyping results fromOvergeneralization
Population transferForcing members of a minority to leave the territory of the dominant group.
Lack of authority and powerFactors which separate a minority group from the dominant group.
GenocideHitler's policy of an attempt to exterminate all Jews.
RacismBelief that one's own ethnic or racial group is superior.
AssimilationMinority group's loss of own identity and acquisition of the characteristics of the dominant group.
De jure segregationExisted in the South after the Civil War: segregated restaurants waiting rooms, etc.
PrejudiceLearned belief or attitude.
DiscriminationAction or behavior which denies equal access to privileges and opportunities.
White ethnicsImmigrants from Europe (EXCEPT British Americans)
RaceCategory of people who share physical characteristics.
Patterns of minority group treatmentLegal protection, extermination, population transfer, subjugation, cultural pluralism.
African American treatmentIncludes de facto segregation, legal protection, subjugation, de jure segregation.
SlaveryOwnership of one group by another.
De facto segregationSegregation based on informal norms
Minority groupsGroup who lacks power, privilege, and prestige in a society.
SwitzerlandExample of cultural pluralism
Self-fulfilling prophecyA prediuction that results in behavior that makes the prediction come true.
EthnicityThe sharing of cultural characteristics.
Granted U.S. citizenship in 1924Native Americans/American Indians
Ascribed status, unequal treatment, practice endogamyCharacteristics of minorities
Example of stereotyping"All teachers are mean"

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