Discussion | SOCW 6200 – Human Behavior and the Social Environment I | Walden University

This week’s discussion is  on ethnocentrism, racism, and micro-aggressions. 

Watch the video or read the transcript case on Alex in the Learning Resources. Reflect and consider how you would interact with Alex as a social worker.

Explain the potential impacts of ethnic and racial micro- aggressions on psychological development in adolescence.

Describe how you would work with the student to curb these negative impacts. Draw on the values and ethics of the profession in your response.