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Select the correct meaning for the following prefixes.
-epi-:
Capitalism
An economic system based on private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit.
Model Minority
A stereotype applied to a particular ethnic, racial, or cultural group that is seen as achieving a higher degree of socioeconomic success than the population average, often masking underlying challenges.
Myth
A traditional story or belief, often involving supernatural beings or phenomena, that represents the values and practices of a culture.
Subtle Meanings
The nuanced or less obvious interpretations and implications that are embedded in language, behaviors, or symbols.
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