Sociologist, Robin DiAngelo coined the concept __________ to refer to the defensiveness whites often feel or take up when confronted with discussions of racial inequality or injustice.

a. snowflakes
b. white fragility
c. white privilege
d. withdrawal


Answer: b. white fragility

Sociology

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