"White Man's Burden" Refers to

question 26

Multiple Choice

"White Man's Burden" refers to

• A)the growing awareness and guilt European and American men felt for limiting the life choices of women.
• B)a Gilbert and Sullivan operetta about colonial life.
• C)the conviction that Westerners had a duty to their colonial subjects.
• D)a section of the manifesto of the Indian Congress Party.
• E)the competition between European nations to subdue Africa.

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Definitions:

Social Stigma

The disapproval and discrimination against individuals or groups based on perceivable social characteristics that serve to distinguish them from other members of a society.

Discrimination

The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or gender.

DSM-5

The 5th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, published by the American Psychiatric Association, serving as a principal authority for psychiatric diagnoses.

DSM-IV

DSM-IV, or the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, is a manual published by the American Psychiatric Association that classifies mental disorders based on specific criteria.