Which of the Following Most Accurately Describes Racism

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most accurately describes racism?

• A)those who have distinctly inferior personal characteristics when compared to a dominant majority
• B)those who have been singled out as inferior or superior, often on the basis of physical characteristics such as skin colour, hair texture, and eye shape
• C) those who have exactly the same genetic heritage
• D) those who have distinctive cultural characteristics

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Definitions:

Sartre

Jean-Paul Sartre, a 20th-century French philosopher known for his existentialist concepts, including the emphasis on freedom, choice, and the responsibility of the individual.

Facticity

Jean-Paul Sartre’s term, borrowed from Martin Heidegger, for the totality of facts that are true of a person at any given time.

Essence

The intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something, especially something abstract, that determines its character.

Self-Identity

An individual's conscious recognition of themselves, comprising elements such as personal values, beliefs, and characteristics.