psychological distress on account of the individual's race. (I) Meritocracy or traits such as a hard work ethic are racist, or were created by a particular race to oppress another race. (2) The term race scapegoating means assigning fault, blame, or bias to a race, or to members of a race because of their race. (3) The term race stereotyping means ascribing character traits, values, moral and ethical codes, privileges, status, or beliefs to a race, or to an individual because of the individual's race. (4) The term racially hostile environment means— (A) a situation of racial discrimination that has occurred and created an adverse setting