Corey Was Adamant in His Feeling That Most People in American

question 46

Multiple Choice

Corey was adamant in his feeling that most people in American society no longer have severely racist attitudes toward people of other races.Joan suggested he look at the comments in online news feeds about a recent drug bust involving people of color.He was surprised by the intensity of the racist comments he found.Joan's suggestion was an example of:

• A)how people gravitate toward crime stories involving drugs and people of color
• B)how gender norms prevented Corey from investigating the details associated with the news stories prior to Joan's help
• C)how effectively the idea that racism is dead can be challenged by looking at the online and virtual ways that people portray their prejudices
• D)how challenging someone's ideas about the prejudices that exist in our society is only symbolic

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Definitions:

Amplitude

In the context of waves, it is the height of the wave from its resting position, indicating the wave's strength or intensity.

Brightness

This is perceived as the intensity or luminosity of light emitted or reflected by an object.

Optic Disc

A small, circular area in the retina where the optic nerve connects to the eye, marking the point of exit for retinal nerve fibers.

Optic Nerve

A paired nerve that transmits visual information from the retina to the brain.