A Positive Sense of Ethnic Identity

question 148

Multiple Choice

A positive sense of ethnic identity

• A) is seldom found in African-American adolescents.
• B) can protect an adolescent from damaging effects of racial prejudice.
• C) tends to be completed by elementary school (especially in children growing up in homogenous environments with few interactions with other ethnic groups).
• D) has little to do with parental behavior.

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Definitions:

Competitive Play

A form of play or activity where individuals or teams compete against each other with the objective of winning or achieving a goal.

Many Nuances

Many nuances refer to the subtle or minor variations within phenomena or situations, often influencing outcomes or interpretations in complex ways.

True Group

A collection of individuals who interact with one another, share common goals, and perceive themselves as a cohesive unit.

Mutual Influence

The reciprocal effect individuals or groups have on each other's attitudes, behaviors, or opinions.