When First Meeting an Individual,our Ability to Interpret Racial Meanings

question 15

Multiple Choice

When first meeting an individual,our ability to interpret racial meanings depends upon:

• A)our preconceived notions of a racialized social structure.
• B)the physical attributes of the individual.
• C)the kindness of the individual's response.
• D)the reactions of the social group.

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Definitions:

Depression

A psychiatric condition characterized by an ongoing low mood or a decrease in pleasure in tasks, severely affecting life on a day-to-day basis.

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome, often accompanied by physical symptoms.

Dissociation

Process whereby different facets of an individual’s sense of self, memories, or consciousness become split off from one another.

Catatonic

A behavioral syndrome marked by an inability to move normally, which can include motor immobility and excessive motor activity.