Acceptance as an Adaptive Strategy Response to Unequal Status Involves

question 32

Multiple Choice

Acceptance as an adaptive strategy response to unequal status involves:

• A) Pretending or truly accepting the lower status of your group
• B) Taking out your frustration on someone who is easier or more available as a target than the true source of the inequality
• C) Practicing "passing" as a majority group member in society
• D) Avoiding reminders of the inequality one is often forced to experience

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