Question

According to the text, the key characteristic of a minority group is that Select one: a. it lacks power relative to the dominant group. b. it possesses distinguishable physical or cultural traits. c. its membership is involuntary. d. its members are endogamous.

Answer 1

A. it lacks power relative to the dominant group.

Explanation:

Minority groups are those groups that are treated unequally because of their physical, mental and social minority. These groups are called to be the collective group of discrimination. The majority of groups always treated them in discrimination.

These groups called subordinate groups for majority groups. These groups of people always discriminated on the bases of their race, ethnicity, religion. People are stereotype towards these people. To understand that several people do not mean minority groups. Sometimes a larger group also considers a minority group just because of lack of power.