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The Author Believes Whiteness Protected Her from Many Kinds Of_____

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The author believes Whiteness protected her from many kinds of_____.


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Stereotype Threat

The risk of confirming negative stereotypes about one's social group, which can impair performance in affected individuals.

Social Identity Theory

A theory proposing that individuals derive part of their self-concept and esteem from their membership in social groups, influencing intergroup behavior.

Categorization

The process of identifying, naming, and sorting objects or ideas into groups or categories based on shared characteristics or attributes.

Identification

The process by which individuals perceive themselves as belonging to a particular group, enhancing their sense of identity.

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