What are microaggressions?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Brief, daily, common place negative or derogatory events. These can be more subtle than overt aggression, like a bump rather than a punch.
Learning Objective: Identify examples of stressors, stress processes and stress reactions
Answer Location: p. 122-123, Microaggressions

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