Funding of schools by local property taxes is a form of
a. Affirmative Action that helps minorities
b. institutional discrimination against minorities.
c. aversive racism.
d. reverse discrimination against whites.
b
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The coefficient of reproducibility indicates
a. how reproducible scores on later items are given scores on earlier items. b. how reproducible the scale score is knowing the scores on the original items. c. the percentage of original responses the could be reproduced by knowing the scale score. d. how valid the scale is. e. the probability to reproduce the same results again in future studies.
In colonial America, remarriage following the death of a spouse was
(a) socially expected. (b) forbidden. (c) frowned upon in most colonies. (d) permissible after five years.
Under the right conditions, contact can be an important force for reducing prejudice. Which of the following is one important condition that must be met in order for contact to be effective?
a. Contact must take place such that status difference is obvious b. Contact must be more than superficial c. Contact must be threatening to force people to change d. The groups must work separately on common goals
Which of the following statements is true of the presence of foreign-born people in the United States?
A. Today, the foreign born in the United States come primarily from Australia. B. The United States has one of the lowest foreign-born rates in the world. C. The United States admits more immigrants every year than any other nation. D. Today, the number of undocumented immigrants in the United States has decreased drastically. E. Today, the foreign born in the United States come primarily from Europe.