Question: Do you think racism is a growing problem in the world?

Sample Answer (The AREA technique):

Answer: Racism continues to be a pervasive and persistent problem in many parts of the world, with significant impacts on individuals, groups, and societies.

Reason: Racism can cause harm and injustice to individuals and groups who are marginalized or discriminated against based on their race, ethnicity, or nationality, and can also undermine social cohesion, diversity, and democracy.

Example: For instance, racism can lead to hate crimes, police brutality, housing discrimination, and employment bias, and can also perpetuate stereotypes, prejudice, and ignorance.

Alternative: While racism is a complex and systemic issue, it is also important to promote education, awareness, and tolerance, and to advocate for policies and practices that promote equity, inclusion, and justice.