Question

quiz instructions
this quiz is true/false and multiple choice. it is not a timed quiz. you have however as long as you need to take it. you can also take the quiz twice to receive points for the highest score. you will find the answer to the quiz in chapters 7 & 9 in the textbook.
question 19
1 pts
the possessive investment in whiteness explains how,

• whiteness is a biological fact that is invested in by white people.
• white people are encouraged to \buy\ into whiteness, promote it, maintain it, uplift it, and exclude access from others.
• none of the above

Explanation:

The concept of Possessive Investment in Whiteness posits that white - people are socialized to uphold, promote, and keep exclusive privileges associated with whiteness. It is not about whiteness being a biological fact but a social construct that white people are encouraged to 'invest' in.

Answer:

White people are encouraged to "buy" into whiteness, promote it, maintain it, uplift it, and exclude access from others.