What critique do Van Ausdale and Feagin offer of past research on children and racial identity?
A. Researchers have often sought children’s views directly, beyond recording brief responses to tests.
B. Many have interviewed children or made in-depth, long-term observations to assess social attitudes.
C. Children’s abilities have been seriously overestimated by reliance on techniques that do not make real-life sense to children.
D. Few have interviewed children or made in-depth, long-term observations, because they assume children do not understand race.
Ans: D
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a. true b. false