Define the meaning of a cross-racial microaffirmation and how it differs from other forms of social actions.
Explain why cross-racial microaffirmations are an important component of racial justice initiatives.
Describe three types of cross-racial microaffirmations and how they can be applied in everyday situations.
Dr. Joel Wong is a Provost Professor of Counseling Psychology at Indiana University. His research interests are in positive psychology, especially gratitude interventions and practices, Asian American psychology, and the psychology of men and masculinities. Dr. Wong is a fellow of the American Psychological Association (Division 17, 45, and 51) and of the Asian American Psychological Association. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the APA journal, Psychology of Men and Masculinities and Past-Chair of the Positive Psychology Section in Division 17, APA.
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