Anthropologist John Ogbu compares the involuntary immigration of Africans as slaves to America, and the motivation to succeed educationally in subsequent generations of African Americans to
a) the voluntary immigration of Italian-Americans to America and the motivation for learning and success in subsequent generations.
b) the voluntary immigration of Irish-Americans to America and the motivation for learning and success in subsequent generations.
c) the voluntary immigration of German-Americans to America and the motivation for learning and success in subsequent generations.
d) the involuntary immigration of Koreans to Japan during World War II and the motivation for learning and success in subsequent generations.
d
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a. action potential; neurotransmitters b. neurotransmitter; an electrical charge c. action potential; an electrical charge d. neurotransmitter; more neurotransmitters
Ways to reduce competitive stress in sport include all of the following EXCEPT
A. providing more trophies and distributing them earlier in the season B. changing some aspect of the sport so that success will occur more frequently C. instilling self-confidence through skill training D. placing the outcome of the contest in perspective E. realistic goals for all players being set by the coach
The textbook cites all of the following as causes of anterograde amnesia EXCEPT
a. head trauma. b. stroke. c. long-term alcoholism. d. diabetes. e. severe malnutrition.
The recency effect describes the tendency to recall the last items in a sequence more readily than those in the middle
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.