Asked by Samip Thapa on Sep 29, 2024

According to the concept of status generalization,a group of biased white,middle class males would probably pick a ___ to be their leader.

A) 35-year-old black business executive
B) 22-year-old college student with group dynamics training
C) 58-year-old white male high school teacher who talks a good deal
D) female who is president of the local PTA

Status Generalization

The process by which attributes of individuals, unrelated to a particular situation, influence the formation of status hierarchies within groups.

Biased

Having a predisposition or prejudice towards or against something or someone, often in a way considered to be unfair.

Middle Class

A socioeconomic group between the working class and upper class, typically associated with a moderate income, education, and lifestyle.

  • Acquire knowledge about the idea of status characteristics and their effects on the dynamics of a group.