There are a number of derogatory terms in the United States for members of minority groups who have assimilated. "Oreo," "twinkie," and "coconut" are all rude terms for people who are one color on the outside but "white on the inside"-that is, people whose behavior doesn't match their skin color. What term embodies these insults?
A) passing
B) symbolic ethnicity
C) discrimination
D) identity challenges
E) institutional racism

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Identity challenges refer to the struggles individuals face when their personal identity is questioned or invalidated by others, often due to stereotypes or societal expectations. The terms mentioned are examples of identity challenges faced by minority individuals who are perceived as not conforming to cultural norms associated with their ethnicity.

There Are a Number of Derogatory Terms in the United