The Term "Model Minority

question 27

Multiple Choice

The term "model minority":

• A)refers to the compliant behavior of Asian Americans.
• B)has led to an increased focus on the structural problems of minorities as a whole.
• C)places more social and psychological pressure on young people.
• D)is applicable to all groups in the Asian American diaspora.

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Definitions:

Renal Pelvis

The central part of the kidney where urine collects before moving into the ureter and then the bladder.

Peritoneal Membrane

A thin, delicate membrane that lines the interior of the abdominal cavity and covers the surfaces of abdominal organs.

Abdominal Cavity

A large body cavity in humans that houses many vital organs including the stomach, liver, and intestines, and is bounded primarily by the abdominal muscles and the spine.

Thoracic Cavity

The chamber of the human body located between the neck and the diaphragm, housing the heart, lungs, and other structures.