Author Question: Which of the following best describes the concept of ethnic identity? a. An individual's sense of ... (Read 92 times)

ap345 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Which of the following best describes the concept of ethnic identity?

a. An individual's sense of self-worth with respect to the ethnic group to which the individual belongs and the pride the individual takes in belonging to this group
b. An individual's sense of belonging to an ethnic group, defined by one's cultural heritage, and including attributes such as values, traditions, and language.
c. A cognitive appraisal of the competence and abilities associated with a particular ethnic group and the contributions the group makes to society.
d. The collective personality of a particular ethic group including the group's extraversion, openness, and conscientiousness.

Question 2

Research indicates that homosexual students are at greater risk for problems ranging from depression and substance abuse to suicide. Which of the following is a major contributor to these problems?

a. Teachers' indifference
b. Homosexual students' low self-concepts
c. Ineffective parenting
d. Peer harassment