Similar to the Security That Is Passed on by Inherited

Multiple Choice

Similar to the security that is passed on by inherited wealth, what insecurity is "passed on" by minority, lower-status individuals?

A) The depressed sense of physical and mental well-being is learned and repeated by the children of lower-status individuals, especially Black children.
B) Continuous hardship is passed on like a chronic condition, a lethal gene.
C) The depressed sense of physical and mental well-being becomes an inherited trait.
D) Increasingly less knowledge about the health effects of some behaviors is passed on, resulting in more of these behaviors and with a greater frequency of trauma.