Asked by Surprise Bahati Mutunwa on May 16, 2024

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______________ is using an ethnic label such as African American or Latino in a superficial way that portrays an ethnic group as being more homogeneous than it really is.

A) Ethnic value-free
B) Ethnicity interpretation
C) Ethnic gloss
D) None of these.

Ethnic Gloss

Use of an ethnic label such as African American or Latino in a superficial way that portrays an ethnic group as being more homogeneous than it really is.

Ethnic Label

A term used to identify or categorize individuals based on their ethnicity or cultural heritage.

Homogeneous

Consisting of parts or elements that are all of the same kind; not heterogeneous or mixed.

  • Comprehend the importance of culture and ethnicity in psychological studies, making clear distinctions between them and realizing their influences.
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travis smedraMay 17, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Ethnic gloss is using an ethnic label in a superficial and oversimplified way that ignores the diversity within a particular ethnic group. It creates a stereotypical image of the group and overlooks the differences that exist within the group.