African Americans have many strengths. List at least three that the textbook describe.
What will be an ideal response?
Varies, but here are examples of possible answers: positive ethnic identity, an extended family kin network, flexible family roles, achievement orientation, and spiritual beliefs and practices. The African American family and the Black church with its inculcation of strong spiritual beliefs have been said to account for the finding that African Americans have lower levels of heavy and binge drinking.
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What helped to establish child abuse as a wide spread problem?
a. ground-breaking legal case b. religious claims makers c. diagnosis of battered child syndrome d. the death of Mary Ellen
List the five general principles that guide psychologists.
What will be an ideal response?
______ qualitative research approach was originally developed by two sociologists, Glasser and Strass.
A. Historical B. Case study C. Phenomenological D. Grounded theory
Regarding visual/eye contact, which of the following is NOT true?
A) ?Direct eye contact is considered a sign of interest by European-North American middle classes. B) ?Direct eye contact is considered a sign of disrespect by Native American and Latin American young people. C) ?Direct eye contact is generally avoided by Inuit and Aboriginal Australians. D) ?Direct eye contact differences are easily noted, but cultural differences are so varied that findings are inconclusive and unhelpful.