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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a minority group?

A) They have less power than the dominant group.
B) They have less privilege than the dominant group.
C) They are of a lower social status than the dominant group.
D) They are always outnumbered by the dominant group.

Minority Group

People who may be treated differently or unequally because of their physical or cultural characteristics, such as gender, sexual orientation, religion, or skin color.

Dominant Group

Physically or culturally distinctive group that has the most economic and political power, the greatest privileges, and the highest social status.

Social Status

Social status is the perceived importance, respect, and prestige an individual or group is accorded by others within a society, often based on wealth, occupation, education, or family heritage.

  • Understand the concept and characteristics of minority groups.
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