In His Coming-Out Process, TaShaun Struggled with the Different Parts

question 62

Multiple Choice

In his coming-out process, TaShaun struggled with the different parts of his identity. As a male, he has many privileges because he's in the dominant group. However, as a gay man, he faces homophobia, and as an African American, he faces racism. TaShaun's struggles around identity illustrate the concept of

• A) tolerance.
• B) multicultural counseling and therapy.
• C) intersectionality.
• D) social institutions.

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Definitions:

Antisocialization

A process through which individuals learn behaviors and attitudes that are against societal norms, leading to negative social outcomes.

Injunctive Norms

Norms that specify what most others approve or disapprove of.

Cheating

The act of being dishonest or unfair in order to gain an advantage, especially in a game or examination.

Employees

Individuals who are hired to perform tasks or services for payment under an employment contract.