Question 1

Essentialism is the belief that

Accepted Answer

A)  members of a social category all have the same characteristics and those charac- teristics do not change. 
B)  the social groups that are essential to children's identities are preferred over other social groups. 
C)  people who appear to be different from one another can belong to the same social category. 
D)  people can change from one social category to another if they want to. 
A)  members of a social category all have the same characteristics and those charac- teristics do not change. 
B)  the social groups that are essential to children's identities are preferred over other social groups. 
C)  people who appear to be different from one another can belong to the same social category. 
D)  people can change from one social category to another if they want to.

Question 2

Research exploring whether the implementation of school desegregation in the United States has been effective has shown that

Accepted Answer

A)  most minority students benefit from desegregation. 
B)  more often than not, desegregation reduces prejudice. 
C)  the effects of desegregation have been inconsistent. 
D)  the Brown v. Board of Education ruling was a mistake. 
A)  most minority students benefit from desegregation. 
B)  more often than not, desegregation reduces prejudice. 
C)  the effects of desegregation have been inconsistent. 
D)  the Brown v. Board of Education ruling was a mistake.

Question 3

----------------involves only a mixture of groups;-------------------also involves posi- tive intergroup contact.

Accepted Answer

A)  Segregation; desegregation 
B)  Integration; assimilation 
C)  Desegregation; integration 
D)  Assimilation; integration 
A)  Segregation; desegregation 
B)  Integration; assimilation 
C)  Desegregation; integration 
D)  Assimilation; integration

Question 4

Multicultural education is based on the belief that

Accepted Answer

A)  cultural education is best taught separately from the standard curriculum. 
B)  cultural education should focus on racial harmony. 
C)  ignorance is a major cause of prejudice. 
D)  all of the above are true. 
A)  cultural education is best taught separately from the standard curriculum. 
B)  cultural education should focus on racial harmony. 
C)  ignorance is a major cause of prejudice. 
D)  all of the above are true.

Essentialism is the belief that

Research exploring whether the implementation of school desegregation in the United States has been effective has shown that

----------------involves only a mixture of groups;-------------------also involves posi- tive intergroup contact.

Multicultural education is based on the belief that

Introducing the Concepts of Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination

How Psychologists Study Prejudice and Discrimination

Social Categorization and Stereotypes

Stereotype Activation and Application

Old-Fashioned and Contemporary Forms of Prejudice

Individual Differences and Prejudice

The Social Context of Prejudice

From Prejudice to Discrimination

The Experience of Discrimination

Gender, Gender Identity, and Sexual Orientation

Age, Ability, and Appearance

Reducing Prejudice and Discrimination

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Exam 7: The Development of Prejudice in Children

Essentialism is the belief that

Research exploring whether the implementation of school desegregation in the United States has been effective has shown that

----------------involves only a mixture of groups;-------------------also involves posi- tive intergroup contact.

Multicultural education is based on the belief that

Introducing the Concepts of Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination

How Psychologists Study Prejudice and Discrimination

Social Categorization and Stereotypes

Stereotype Activation and Application

Old-Fashioned and Contemporary Forms of Prejudice

Individual Differences and Prejudice

The Social Context of Prejudice

From Prejudice to Discrimination

The Experience of Discrimination

Gender, Gender Identity, and Sexual Orientation

Age, Ability, and Appearance

Reducing Prejudice and Discrimination

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