Asked by
Harpreet Singh
on Dec 28, 2024Verified
Rationalization for oppression is an explanation for prejudice that focuses on prejudice and stereotyping as tools to ____.
A) promote one's self-esteem
B) remain ignorant of a group's actual behavioral characteristics
C) protect the political goals of the powerful group
D) think more efficiently
Rationalization
the process of justifying behaviors or attitudes with logical, plausible reasons, even if these are not the true underlying motivations.
Political Goals
Objectives set by individuals or groups related to governing, influencing policy, or achieving power within a political framework.
- Discern the influences that contribute to the forming and sustained existence of stereotypes and prejudices.
- Analyze the relationship between stereotypes, prejudice, and self-esteem.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Discern the influences that contribute to the forming and sustained existence of stereotypes and prejudices.
- Analyze the relationship between stereotypes, prejudice, and self-esteem.