For the first time ever, Mr. Perry has an Asian student in his math class. Mr. Perry thinks that the Asian student will get the highest grade because he believes that all Asians are very smart. This is an example of:
A. racism
B. discrimination
C. institutional discrimination
D. a stereotype
Answer: D. a stereotype
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a. Low-SES and high-SES youth are about equally likely to be antisocial. b. The pattern of high aggression among low-SES youth is consistent across countries. c. In the United States, low-SES youth are more antisocial than high-SES youth. d. High-SES youth use more violent media, which causes them to be more antisocial than low-SES youth
Children are believed to have influence in which of the following areas of adults' lives?
A. parental health; B. family financial resources; C. employment status; D. all of the above are correct
Which of the following describes school-age children of authoritarian parents?
a. They are at lower risk for behavior problems. b. They are more at risk for behavior problems. c. They are high achievers. d. They are likely to have close relationships with their parents.
Plagiarism means which one of the following?
A. cheating, pure and simple B. documenting someone's ideas C. academic honesty D. lying under oath