Asked by Karime Guzman on May 06, 2024
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Resenting minorities for owning the best homes in an exclusive neighborhood is an example of ____.
A) backlash
B) blaming the victim
C) harassment
D) ethnicity
Blaming The Victim
A phenomenon where the victim of a crime, accident, or any type of abusive maltreatment is held entirely or partially at fault for the incident.
Harassment
Behavior directed at an individual or group that is intimidating, offensive, or demeaning.
- Identify and explore the concept of prejudice and its consequences in society.
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Jay H VasaniMay 09, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Backlash refers to a strong negative reaction or resistance against a trend, development, or group, often as a result of social, political, or cultural change. In this context, resenting minorities for owning the best homes in an exclusive neighborhood exemplifies backlash, as it represents a negative reaction to the social progress or success of minorities.
Learning Objectives
- Identify and explore the concept of prejudice and its consequences in society.