What Happens If Youth from Different Ethnic Backgrounds Are Unable

question 42

Multiple Choice

What happens if youth from different ethnic backgrounds are unable to effectively navigate among their different worlds?

• A)They develop bicultural selves.
• B)They develop multicultural selves.
• C)They become culture brokers for others.
• D)They can experience alienation from family,peers,and school.

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Definitions:

Top-Down Processing

An approach to information processing guided by higher-level mental processes as we construct perceptions drawing from our experience and expectations.

Theory-Driven Processing

Cognitive processing influenced by prior knowledge, expectations, and theoretical perspectives.

Featural Analysis Theory

A theory suggesting that the recognition of objects involves the decomposition of scenes into their constituent features.

Degraded Stimuli

Stimuli that have been altered or reduced in quality or clarity, used in experiments to study perception processes.