Label (sociology)

In sociology, the word labelling is used more as a metaphor, than a concrete concept. ^[1]

8 relations: Discrimination, Ethnic group, Metaphor, Nationality, Prejudice, Religion, Sociology, Stereotype.

Discrimination

In human social affairs, discrimination is treatment or consideration of, or making a distinction in favor of or against, a person based on the group, class, or category to which the person is perceived to belong.

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Ethnic group

An ethnic group, or an ethnicity, is a category of people who identify with each other based on similarities such as common ancestry, language, history, society, culture or nation.

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Metaphor

A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly refers to one thing by mentioning another for rhetorical effect.

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Nationality

Nationality is a legal relationship between an individual person and a state.

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Prejudice

Prejudice is an affective feeling towards a person or group member based solely on that person's group membership.

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Religion

Religion may be defined as a cultural system of designated behaviors and practices, world views, texts, sanctified places, prophecies, ethics, or organizations, that relates humanity to supernatural, transcendental, or spiritual elements.

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Sociology

Sociology is the scientific study of society, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and culture.

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Stereotype

In social psychology, a stereotype is an over-generalized belief about a particular category of people.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Label_(sociology)

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