Match these definitions with the terms they define.
-a summary impression of a group, in which a person believes that all members of the group share a common trait or traits (positive, negative, or neutral)
A)stereotype
B)ethnic identity
C)acculturation
D)prejudice
E)ethnocentrism

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This is the definition of a stereotype.

Answer: B
 Ethnic identity refers to the identification with and feelings of belonging to a particular ethnic group.

Answer: C
 Acculturation refers to the process of adapting to a new culture or adjusting to a different cultural group.

Answer: D
 Prejudice refers to a negative attitude towards an individual or group based solely on their perceived membership in a particular social category or group.

Answer: E
 Ethnocentrism refers to the tendency to judge other cultures by the standards and values of one's own culture.

Match These Definitions with the Terms They Define