Which of the Following Did Edward Morris Find in His

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following did Edward Morris find in his ethnography of white students in a majority black school in Texas?

• A)The white students were adamant about distinguishing themselves from their black peers.
• B)The white students used the term "white" to insult one another for personality traits such as being nerdy.
• C)Though some white students tried to pass as nonwhite,it was still relatively easy for Morris to identity them as white.
• D)When white students symbolically identified and attempted to pass as nonwhite,they also lost their white privilege in interactions with teachers.

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