“…Moreover, Black youth who report greater perceived control over racial experiences indicate more frequent approach coping strategies (e.g., seeking social support and problem-solving strategies; Scott & House, 2005), a technique that may be beneficial in reducing internalizing and externalizing problems associated with perceived discrimination. Indeed, youth who report more frequent RS also indicate using more engaged coping strategies beyond that found solely from generalized coping socialization practices (Anderson, Jones et al, 2018). Thus, approach-oriented racial communication within families may be mutually beneficial for parents and adolescents hoping to alleviate the stress experienced from racial discrimination (Anderson, Jones, et al, 2018;Anderson, et al, 2018b;Anderson, McKenny, Mitchell, Koku, & Stevenson, 2018).…”