E. J. R. David and his colleagues have discussed internalized oppression, particularly among Filipino Americans. A major motivation for this form of oppression is
A) when individuals try to "fit in" with the majority population.
B) an assertion of the injustice of colonization.
C) an intellectual understanding of how racism works.
D) how the majority tries to instill feelings into the minority.

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Internalized oppression among Filipino Americans, as discussed by E. J. R. David and his colleagues, often stems from individuals attempting to "fit in" with the majority population. This involves adopting the majority's norms, values, and behaviors, sometimes at the expense of one's own cultural identity.

E J R David and His Colleagues Have Discussed Internalized Oppression, Particularly