What Does an Individual Need to Be Able to Do

question 113

Multiple Choice

What does an individual need to be able to do in order to sound authentically African American when interacting with others online?

• A) be able to include racially relevant content and language in interactions
• B) listen to the right kind of music
• C) set his or her avatar or picture to look like a cartoon
• D) It is almost impossible, as no one trusts anything he or she encounters on the Internet.

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Definitions:

Personality Assessment

The evaluation of an individual's character or psychological makeup to understand or predict personal characteristics or behavior.

More Assertive

Pertains to being confident and direct in dealing with others, often in communication or behavior, without being aggressive.

Gender Differences

Variations in characteristics, behaviors, physical development, and roles attributed or assigned to males and females.

Weak Situation

A setting in which clear expectations for behavior are lacking, allowing greater expression of personality differences.