As a general rule,the more obvious the defining characteristic,the more severe the stigma,or negative social labels,assigned to a minority.

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This is a well-established pattern in social psychology known as "stigma by association", where individuals are judged based on the group to which they belong and the extent to which their group is visible or noticeable in some way. The more visible or salient the characteristic (such as race, gender identity, or disability status), the more likely individuals are to be subject to negative stereotypes, discrimination, or prejudice.

As a General Rule,the More Obvious the Defining Characteristic,the More