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Reflecting on Joe Feagin's and Kimberley Ducey's Discussion of Hostility

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Reflecting on Joe Feagin's and Kimberley Ducey's discussion of hostility among subordinated groups, discuss how Asian Americans are purportedly being used to make the case against affirmative action.


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Valence

The intrinsic attractiveness or aversiveness of an event, object, or situation, reflecting its perceived positive or negative value.

Utility

The total satisfaction or benefit derived from consuming a good or service.

Voltage

An electrical measurement that represents the difference in electric potential energy between two points in a circuit.

Hedonic-Utilitarian

A dichotomy in consumer behavior contrasting pleasure-seeking motives (hedonic) with functional or practical motives (utilitarian) in decision making.

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