In the Chapter 2 Reading,"Jail Guard Compensated for Racial Taunts

question 19

Multiple Choice

In the Chapter 2 reading,"Jail Guard Compensated for Racial Taunts 23 Years Later," we learn of Mike McKinnon's fight against racial taunts in his workplace,the Toronto East Detention Centre.Which type of discrimination does McKinnon's story illustrate?

• A) individual discrimination
• B) systemic discrimination
• C) structural discrimination
• D) direct discrimination

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Definitions:

James-Lange Theory

A theory suggesting that emotions are experienced as a result of physiological reactions to events.

Physiological Changes

Alterations in the normal functions of the living organism or any of its parts.

Stimulus

An external or internal event or occurrence that elicits a response from an organism.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion proposing that emotions arise from physiological responses to external events or stimuli before they are interpreted.