Essentialism is the belief that all things—including individuals and groups—have a basic nature that makes them what they are and distinguishes them from other things.
a. True
b. False
a. True
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The discussion of Latinas and Latinos in your textbook points out that
a. this ethnic group is currently the second largest in the United States. b. Mexican Americans believe that the terms Chicana and Chicano are very racist because these terms reject a connection with their Mexican heritage. c. the term Hispanic should be the preferred term, especially because it emphasizes the proud historical associations that Hispanic people have with Spain. d. the various Latina and Latino groups around North America share very similar values and cultural customs.
Which term describes parents who provide lax and inconsistent feedback to their children?
A. authoritarian B. authoritative C. involved D. permissive
When 5-year-old Gracie is asked why Caroline is her friend,she says, "Because Caroline always does what I want to do.". This represents which of Selman's stages of friendship?
a. One-way assistance b. Fair-weather cooperation c. Autonomous interdependence d. Momentary physical interaction
A ____ is a universal sign of happiness or friendliness
a. hand shake c. smile b. wave d. verbal greeting