Which of the following is NOT an example of a way in which language may create and reinforce negative perceptions about race and ethnicity?
a. Words may have more than one meaning and create and reinforce negative images
b.Overtly derogatory terms are "popularized" in movies, music, and other forms of popular culture.
c.The "voice" of verbs may overemphasize the importance of the activities and achievements of people of color.
d. Words are frequently used to create or reinforce perceptions about a group.
c
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