RACE- QUIZ # 1 QUIZLET

Race

Socially constructed category based on certain physical traits.

Ethnicity

Socially defined and based on a common language, nationality, religion, history or some other cultural factor

Symbolic Ethnicity

Cultural identity expressed on special occasions.

Situational Ethnicity

Ethnic identity revealed or concealed based on context.

Minority

Group with less power or representation in society.

Racism

Prejudice or discrimination based on race.

Prejudice

Negative preconceived opinion not based on reason or experience.

Implicit Bias

Unconscious attitudes affecting understanding and actions.

Individual Discrimination

Personal acts of unfair treatment against individuals.

Institutional Discrimination

Systemic policies that disadvantage certain groups.

White Nationalism

Ideology promoting white racial superiority and identity.

Privilege

Unearned advantages based on social identities.

Color-Blind Racism

Ignoring racial differences to deny systemic inequality.

Microaggressions

Subtle, often unintentional, discriminatory comments or actions.