Which of the Following Statements Does NOT Illustrate the Concept

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements does NOT illustrate the concept of the "white man's burden"?

• A) Colonial governments have a duty of association and collaboration towards subject races.
• B) Natives deserved to be civilized by the guidance and superiority of the white men.
• C) Missionaries in the Americas were saving the natives and doing God's work by saving them.
• D) European colonizers have a duty to uphold the customs and traditions of the local indigenous people.

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Definitions:

Obsessions

Persistent and intrusive thoughts, urges, or images that cause significant anxiety or distress.

Repetitive Behaviours

Actions or rituals repeated in a compulsive or habitual manner, often observed in neurodevelopmental disorders like Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

Cognitive Acts

Mental actions or processes involved in acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses, such as perception, reasoning, memory, and judgment.

Cognitive Restructuring

A psychotherapeutic process of learning to identify and dispute irrational or maladaptive thoughts known as cognitive distortions, a core aspect of cognitive-behavioral therapy.