Use the passage from the “A yearslong push to ban hair discrimination is gaining momentum” article to answer the question.

Question

Her curly hair would be seen as a “distraction,” or would “make the employer uncomfortable,” Anthony recalls being told by other Black women. Anthony’s experiences with anxiety and fear over the professional impact of her hairstyle are not unique. Though stories of Black people experiencing hair discrimination are not new, in recent years national media attention has brought a new level of scrutiny to the issue.

Question
Which words or phrases in this statement reflect a negative connotation? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses

level
level

uncomfortable
uncomfortable

unique
unique

attention
attention

anxiety

Answer 1

The two words or phrases in the statement that reflect a negative connotation are:

1. uncomfortable
2. anxiety