The sociological concept of minority can be described as a Answer group that experiences limitations and barriers to life's opportunities. group that is numerically less than 50% of the population. condition defined exclusively in terms of physical traits. condition that does not have negative effects in a democracy.

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The sociological concept of minority can be described as: group that experiences limitations and barriers to life's opportunities.

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