Although Our Identity Is Constructed in Part by Our Race

question 2

Multiple Choice

Although our identity is constructed in part by our race and ethnicity, we also like to be treated as individuals, illustrating

• A) the conflict perspective
• B) the microcosm effect
• C) the both/and perspective
• D) the functionalist perspective

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Definitions:

Womb Envy

A concept in Neo-Freudian psychology suggesting that males may feel envy towards the biological abilities of females, such as pregnancy and childbirth.

Margaret Mahler

A psychoanalyst known for her work in child development and her theories on the separation-individuation process of infants.

Karen Horney

A prominent psychoanalyst known for her theories on neurosis, personality, and the importance of sociocultural factors in mental health.

Anna Freud

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