Which of the Following Is True About Discrimination

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about discrimination?

• A)Experiencing discrimination has short-,but not long-term effects on health.
• B)Discrimination has a long-term effect on mental health,but not physical health.
• C)Discrimination has a long-term effect on physical health,but not mental health.
• D)Discrimination has a long-term effect on both physical and mental health.

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Definitions:

Self-fulfilling Prophecies

The phenomenon whereby a belief or expectation, whether correct or not, affects the outcome of a situation or the way a person behaves, making the initially held belief come true.

Buy-in

The process of gaining agreement on a proposal or plan from all stakeholders and participants.

Looking-glass Self

A concept in sociology suggesting that an individual's self-perception is influenced by how others perceive and interact with them.

Self-concept

The entirety of an individual's thoughts and feelings regarding themselves, including their identity and perception of their own abilities and attributes.