Research on Ethnic Identity as Measured by the Multigroup Ethnic

question 60

Multiple Choice

Research on ethnic identity as measured by the Multigroup Ethnic Identity Measure (MEIM) has found that

• A) ethnic identity is negatively associated with self-esteem in later adolescence and adulthood.
• B) the salience of ethnic identity is the same for those who face discrimination and for those who do not.
• C) individuals with positive ethnic identity deal more effectively with threatening social situations involving discrimination and stereotyping.
• D) ethnic identity is stronger in men than women.

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