Which of the following statements represent stereotypes? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

A. "Mo speaks fluent Arabic."
B. "Puerto Ricans make terrific baseball players."
C. "Jessica is tall for her age."
D. "Ben's Jewish-I'll bet he's rich."
E. "Those swimsuit models are all airheads."


Answer: E

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The typical holder of this position is white, male, and college-educated, and has a managerial or professional job unrelated to the position. The position is

a. state superintendent. b. school principal. c. local school board member. d. state department curriculum specialist.ANSWER: c

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Analytical studies serve several functions in educational research. Which of the following is NOT one of them?

a) To clarify the collective meanings of education that operated in the past and perhaps in present policy discussions b) To provide knowledge and interpretations of past educational, historical, and legal events c) To make precise predictions about future events based on knowledge of past events d) To identify a common heritage and purpose in American education e) To provide a better understanding of current educational practices

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If the value of a calculated z-statistic ______ the critical value, you would say ______.

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What is the relationship between blended families and binuclear families?

A. Blended family is a U.S. Census category and binuclear family is a subcategory under it. B. Blended families are created by the union of adults, at least one of whom has children. Children become a part of binuclear families, or two different families, when this occurs. C. Blended families exist when parents share physical custody of their child or children. Binuclear families exist when parents share legal custody of their child or children. D. Blended families are considered temporary until there are legal documents in place to make them permanent, binuclear families.

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