When minority group members are left with a legacy of adversity, pain, and suffering, this is termed

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Cultural trauma refers to the long-lasting, collective impact of historical oppression and mistreatment that affects individuals and communities within minority groups, leaving them with a legacy of adversity, pain, and suffering. Collectivistic events (A) refer to experiences that emphasize or prioritize the needs of the group over the individual. Racial microaggressions (C) are subtle, often unintentional acts of discrimination that can have a cumulative impact on marginalized individuals. Ethnocentrisms (D) refer to the belief in the superiority of one's own cultural group over others.

When Minority Group Members Are Left with a Legacy of Adversity