Internalized racism can adversely affect the health of members of stigmatized groups by causing them to accept the dominant beliefs about their inferiority. What is a possible negative health effect of this self-stereotyping?
A. increased risk of muscle strain caused by physical stress and tension
B. high blood pressure resulting from physiological arousal caused by psychological stress
C. premature aging of facial features and greying of the hair due to anxiety
D. muscle weakness caused by constant nervousness and tension
B. high blood pressure resulting from physiological arousal caused by psychological stress
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a. trial court b. the police c. prosecutor-- d. grand jury
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false