Minority Stress Model Quiz
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Which of the following is an example of a social structure aspect of the minority stress model?

  • Lack of legal protections (correct)
  • Expectations
  • Harassment
  • Concealment
  • Which of the following is not an aspect of 'positional change' in the social experiences aspect of the minority stress model?

  • Living location
  • Policies (correct)
  • Employment
  • Religion
  • To qualify as minority stress, a stress must meet three criteria. Which of the following is not one of these criteria?

  • Chronic
  • Disabling
  • Unique (correct)
  • Socially based
  • Which is an example of individual resilience?

    <p>Believing 'there is nothing wrong with me'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is known as the first person to introduce minority stress theory?

    <p>Ilan Meyer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an aspect of 'positional change' in the social experiences aspect of the minority stress model?

    <p>Social support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a social structure aspect of the minority stress model?

    <p>Discrimination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three criteria that a stress must meet to qualify as minority stress?

    <p>Marginalization, internalized homophobia, social status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Minority Stress Model

    • Social structure aspect: discrimination and prejudice, policies and laws that restrict rights, and lack of access to resources and opportunities.

    Social Experiences Aspect

    • Positional change: changes in social status or position, but NOT changes in personal characteristics or traits.

    Criteria for Minority Stress

    • A stress must meet three criteria to qualify as minority stress:
    • The stress must be related to a person's social identity.
    • The stress must be chronic, and not a single event.
    • The stress must be socially based, and not an individual issue.

    History of Minority Stress Theory

    • The first person to introduce minority stress theory is Ilan Meyer.

    Individual Resilience

    • Example of individual resilience: coping strategies and resources that help individuals deal with minority stress.

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    Test your knowledge on the minority stress model with this quiz! Explore social structure aspects, positional change in social experiences, and the criteria that define minority stress. Challenge yourself and learn more about this important theory.

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