Regarding Identity Formation and Ethnic Minorities,which of the Following Statements

question 135

Multiple Choice

Regarding identity formation and ethnic minorities,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Many problems of identify formation for all adolescents stem from unclear standards about the role they should play within today's Western society.
• B) In the past, ethnic adolescents have often faced degrading stereotypes concerning their intelligence, sexuality, social status, and manners.
• C) As ethnic minorities in American continue to grow in prominence, minority adolescents will be less likely to feel rejected or excluded because of their ethnic heritage.
• D) Teens who take pride in their ethnic heritage tend to have a weaker sense of personal identity and a poorer self-image.

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