How are group labels and human behavior related?
a. There is no correlation has been found between group labels and human behavior.
b. A person's sense of identity is not affected by labels.
c. Prejudice is often based upon those labels.
d. Labels cannot be used to control group behavior.
C Correct Answer: Prejudice is often based upon those labels.
Feedback for Correct Answer: The existence of derisive labels and their variety suggest the extent to which prejudices exist. Stephan (1999) insists that reducing prejudice requires that teachers help children become aware of the tendency to attach negative labels to others.
Text Reference: How have labels been used to define and control subordinate groups?
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