Conflicts Don't Usually Create Problems; So What Does Create the Problems

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Essay

Conflicts don't usually create problems; so what does create the problems?

Explore the social constructs and implications of identity, including double-consciousness, symbolic/situational ethnicity, and white nationalism.

Understand the factors leading to disproportionate incarceration rates among different racial groups and the definitions and implications of minority group status, discrimination, and cultural appropriation.

Understand the concept of color-blind racism and its impacts on societal inequality.

Comprehend the implications of cultural appropriation in the context of fashion and broader cultural practices.

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Definitions:

Fixations

In psychology, persistent focus or attachment to an object or idea, often at the expense of broader perspectives.

Mandalas

Geometric configurations of symbols often used in Hindu and Buddhist rituals and as a spiritual symbol representing the universe.

Birth Order

The order in which a child is born in their family, which can influence their personality, behavior, and other aspects of their life.

Carl Jung

Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who founded analytical psychology, emphasizing the importance of the individual psyche and the personal quest for wholeness.