As Recently as 2016, an Important Survey of White College

question 221

Multiple Choice

As recently as 2016, an important survey of white college students found that those who endorsed the model-minority myth in regard to greater Asian American success were more likely to view Asian Americans as ______________________________.

• A) the new Jews.
• B) "too smart" and "teachers' pets."
• C) foreigners.
• D) distinctive rivals for top positions in U.S. colleges and universities.
• E) so academically focused that whites can no longer compete or have fun at U.S. colleges and universities that have large Asian American student populations.

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Definitions:

Mental Health Treatment

Therapeutic services and interventions designed to address psychological, emotional, or behavioral disorders.

Community And Identity

Refers to the way individuals identify themselves in relation to the groups, networks, or communities they are part of, impacting their sense of belonging and self-concept.

Assimilation

is the process by which an individual or group adopts the culture, values, and norms of another group, potentially losing their original identity.

Socialization

Socialization is the process by which individuals learn and adopt the norms, values, behaviors, and social skills appropriate to their society or culture.