Question

Emily, who was born in New Jersey to Korean parents, meets a group of students at her college freshman orientation. After she introduces herself as being from Newark, one of her peers says, "But where are you really from?" Their comment could be considered an example of which of the following terms?

Answer 1

micro aggression

Step-by-step explanation:

The answer is "micro aggression".

Emily is a name of a girl who is born in New Jersey. Both her parents are Korean. She meets a group of her friends at her college freshman orientation where she introduces herself.

But then one of her peers asked her from where she really belong to.

Such questions or comments hurts a person's feelings. This is an example of micro aggression.

Micro aggression is a behavioral or verbal indignity act mostly targeted to a communal group to hurt ones feeling knowingly or unknowingly.

The answer is

micro aggression