Based on current studies, Black Americans have slightly higher global self-esteem than White Americans. In maintaining their self-esteem, individuals in historically marginalized groups do all of the following EXCEPT:
a. Attribute negative feedback to prejudice
b. Base self-concept on domains in which White Americans excel
c. Make social comparisons within their own group
d. Base self-concept on domains in which members of their group excel
b. Base self-concept on domains in which White Americans excel
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a. Nominal c. Interval b. Ordinal d. Ratio
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a. societal stressors. b. uninhibited wishes. c. the collective unconscious. d. unfulfilled wishes. e. the subconscious.
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