In sociological terminology, a minority group is a category of people who a. have less social status in society, because they are smaller in number. b. comprise the small elite at the top of society who have most of the power, prestige, and wealth. c. are the victims of prejudice and discrimination and lack equal access to the resources of society. d. are opposed to the values of the larger society and are viewed by the majority of people in society as a threat.

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I believe the answer is:c. are the victims of prejudice and discrimination and lack equal access to the resources of society.

Sociologists view minorites as the poeople who are held back from the opportunities to advance in the society due to the activities that initiated by people from the majority group, which include things such as prejudice, discrimination, being secluded from inside connections, lack of resource to sustain their development, etc.