Chose all that apply. In this chapter, Anzaldua speaks of the 'Shadow-Beast' and uses this concept as a metaphor. Which of the following accurately describe how she applies this metaphor to to development of her self-identity and to status hierarchies?
a. The 'Shadow-Beast' is a metaphor for the fear and discomfort we experience when faced with 'the Other'....those who are different from us or who deviate from that which is considered 'proper', 'normal', or 'right'.
b. The 'Shadow-Beast' is a metaphor for the internal struggle between 'good' (as in following God's will) and 'evil' (as in falling to the temptations of the flesh).
c. At the individual level, the 'Shadow-Beast' is a metaphor for insanity; at the cultural level, it is a metaphor for social disorganization, the loss of family values, and entitlement.
d. The 'Shadow-Beast' is a metaphor for that part of her that does not like to be faced with limits or limitations on who she is are what she would like to become.
e. The 'Shadow--Beast' is a metaphor for that rebellious part of her that refuses to take orders from both outside authorities and her conscious will.
a. The 'Shadow-Beast' is a metaphor for the fear and discomfort we experience when faced with 'the Other'....those who are different from us or who deviate from that which is considered 'proper', 'normal', or 'right'.
b. The 'Shadow-Beast' is a metaphor for the internal struggle between 'good' (as in following God's will) and 'evil' (as in falling to the temptations of the flesh).
The 'Shadow-Beast' is a metaphor for that part of her that does not like to be faced with limits or limitations on who she is are what she would like to become.
The 'Shadow--Beast' is a metaphor for that rebellious part of her that refuses to take orders from both outside authorities and her conscious will.
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Figure 4.2 examines the relationship between respondents’ racial-ethnic group and their confidence in education, controlling for respondents’ gender. RACEHISP is a nominal-level variable that indicates respondents’ self-identification as non-Hispanic white, Black or African American, non-Black Hispanic, or another racial/ethnic minority group. CONEDUC is the variable corresponding to the question, ”I am going to name some institutions in this country. As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, would you say you have a great deal of confidence, only some confidence, or hardly any confidence at all in them? … Education.”
The top portion of the figure shows the variables used to construct the analysis and indicates that SEX was used as a control variable and YEAR was used as a filter.
Figure 4.2
a. 243
b. 501
c. 340
d. 642
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