The process of identifying the personal significance of being part of a specific racial group is called
a. White privilege.
b. color blindness.
c. racial identity formation.
d. White identity formation.
Question 2According to ____, European Americans are members of a community that has advantages or privileges.
a. Patty McIntosh
b. Peggy Fleming
c. Peggy McIntosh
d. Megan McIntosh
Question 3Kevin has just returned from a graveside ceremony for his grandfather and asks his mother why grandpa didnt come to the party since all the relatives are there except him. How old do you think Kevin is?
a. 1 year old
b. 3 years old
c. 8 years old
d. 12 years old
Question 4An idea or theory that deals with both social and political contexts (such as race, class, or gender) is described as:
a. culture.
b. a sociopolitical construct.
c. White privilege.
d. a White construct.
Question 5The most damaging thing about children living in abusive homes is
a. they are more likely to drop out of school
b. they become overly compliant with adults
c. they learn that the behavior is the way you solve problems
d. All of the above
Question 6A type of discrimination that involves shifting the blame for a problem to a victim or a targeted group is called
a. scapegoating.
b. blaming the victim.
c. discrimination.
d. genocide.
Question 7Which of the following is true about young children who care for themselves before and after school?
a. They become more independent with respect to homework.
b. They are more resilient than other children their same age.
c. They are less socially competent and obtain lower scores on achievement tests.
d. All of the above
Question 8A groups belief that elements of another groups culture are inferior is
a. individual racism.
b. institutional racism.
c. cultural racism.
d. racism.
Question 9Stereotypes are destructive, because these overgeneralized images act as ____ for viewing others based on group membership.
a. perceptions
b. perspectives
c. lenses
d. filters
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