Patronizing communication is less offensive than direct derogatory language

a. True
b. False


ANSWER: False

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A. fewer than ten B. about fifteen C. about twenty D. more than fifty

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Examining the Local School Board as an InstitutionIn this activity, you will use the website of a local school board to examine the policies and processes that make it an institution.Using a web browser of your choice, search for a local school board website. Explore the site and answer the following questions:Why is it important for the school system to have a board with clear roles, rules, and routines that govern their action? Why might meetings be organized the same way (or nearly the same way) every time?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is true about the children at the center?

a. Most had little or no experience with people from other racial or ethnic groups outside of the center. b. Most expressed concern about their own racial or ethnic identity. c. Most socialized within their own racial or ethnic group. d. Most were from families in which prejudice was promoted in the home.

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During Iris Summers’ youth and early adulthood, what great transformation was occurring:

a. science discovered the source of life b. farm life and agriculture, with millions of rural people and their children become part of the urban labor force c. women’s liberation and changing gender relations d. nuclear weapons altered the balance of international power and the nature of war

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