What is a frame?
What will be an ideal response?
A frame is an answer to the question "What is going on here?" It is roughly equivalent to a definition of the situation.
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Mental health professionals are
A) more likely to label homosexuals than heterosexuals as healthy. B) more likely to diagnose men than women as depressed. C) less likely to label women than men as anorectic. D) less likely to diagnose Blacks than Whites as violent.
Celebrating rites of passage may be especially useful for:
A. newly married couples. B. families with young children. C. aging families. D. families with adolescents.
The builder of a cooperative apartment house may not be negatively predisposed toward Jews, but nevertheless may refuse to sell to a Jewish family in the belief that doing so may make it difficult to rent the other apartments. In Robert Merton's typology of the relationships between prejudice and discrimination, this builder would be a(n) __________.
A. prejudiced discriminator B. outright bigot C. latent bigot D. institutional discrimination
The belief that some racial groups are inherently inferior to others is referred to as ________.
A. democracy B. marginalization C. pluralism D. racism