What harm is there in labeling someone as being part of a political group?

a. The person could retaliate.
b. There is very little harm, as actions speak louder than labels.
c. Others may treat labeled people as if they fit the label, even if they do not.
d. Labels are always harmful.


Answer: C

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a) The number has increased in every decade 1820-2009. b) The number increased in every decade 1930-2009. c) The number declined in every decade 1900-1939. d) The number in 1900-10 was larger than in any subsequent decade until 1990-1999.

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What will be an ideal response?

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In Division I, II, and III of the NCAA, what percentage of the leadership positions are occupied by white men?

a. 2 percent b. 15 percent c. 35 percent d. 60 percent e. 90 percent

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