Which of the following statements regarding ethnic identity formation is accurate? A) Experiences of discrimination will only de
crease the strength of one’s ethnic identity. B) Acceptance of ethnicity is essential for developing a positive or healthy ethnic identity.
C) Encounters with individuals demonstrating tolerance for ethnic differences often weaken one’s ethnic identity.
D) Adolescents who have accepted their ethnic heritage demonstrate lower self-esteem than those who do not.
B) Acceptance of ethnicity is essential for developing a positive or
healthy ethnic identity.
Acknowledging and embracing ethnicity has a great impact on personal well-being.
Studies correlating ethnic identity and
positive well-being has more significant
results than studies correlating ethnic identity with personal distress. This
means that acceptance of ethnicity was more firmly related to healthy ethnic identity .<span>
A disease that is affecting too many people at a global scale is called a Pandemic disease and <u>one good example of this kind of disease is the Spanish Influenza of 1918 that killed around 50 million people</u>.