The term ________ is defined as brief verbal or behavioral indignities that communicate hostile or derogatory attitudes toward a person because of their identity as part of a devalued group.
A) heterosexism
B) self-categorization phenomenon
C) micro-aggression
D) intrusive interruption

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The term that best describes the described behavior is micro-aggression, which refers to small slights, insults, or derogatory behaviors that communicate hostility or negativity towards people in devalued groups. This behavior can be intentional or unintentional, but it contributes to a larger system of oppression and discrimination. The other choices do not adequately describe this phenomenon.

The Term ________ Is Defined as Brief Verbal or Behavioral