According to Coon, culture is the totality of socially transmitted behavior patterns, arts, beliefs, institutions, and all other products of human work and thought characteristic of a community or a population.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Researchers today see sexual orientation as a complex construct that includes gender identity, culture, history, political advocacy, social community, and psychological changes
a. True b. False
List three detrimental effects of childhood poverty:
What will be an ideal response?
The studies by Coleman, Moynihan, Mosteller, and Jencks are referred to as "cultural deprivation studies" because
A. they purposely deprived a population of children of cultural stimuli to see what effect it would have on their learning. B. they all subscribed to the belief that the primary cause of school failure among low-income minority children and youth was a deficient home life and insufficient cultural experiences. C. these studies seemed to be deprived of the cultural framework of analysis that would have given them greater insight into school failure and success. D. they rejected home and culture as reasons for school success or failure
The Multicultural Principles developed by the Head Start program
a. are government guidelines for planners of early childhood curricula. b. mandate equitable resources for young children and teachers. c. are used in most teaching models and approaches in public schools. d. emphasize the role and acceptance of culture in the lives of children.