Regarding the similarities and differences of the ethnic communities presented in the textbook, which of the following conclusions is FALSE?
a. African-American, Hispanic, Asian-American, and Arab-American families are all concerned with family pride and loyalty.
b. Hard work and educational achievement are particularly important to Asian-American and Arab-American families.
c. Child discipline tends to be strict among African-American, Hispanic, and Arab- American families.
d. Hispanic families and Asian-American families tend to stress individual effort and independence over interdependence and cooperation.
D
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a. right to privacy. b. full disclosure. c. voluntary participation. d. protection from harm.
A large-scale U.S. survey reveals that _____ of American gays and lesbians have experienced verbal harassment, and _____% have been targeted for hate crimes
a) one-quarter; 10 b) one-quarter; 20 c) over half; 20 d) over half; 35
Which of the following statements about child care in the United States is true?
A) Most child-care centers require that caregivers have special training in child development. B) Child-care centers are nationally regulated and funded to ensure their quality. C) In studies of quality, about 20 to 25 percent of child-care centers offer substandard care. D) Child-care standards are set by the individual states and vary widely.
In one study, 2½-year-olds were unable to use a scale model of a room to find a toy hidden in the room that the model represented. This is because young preschoolers have difficulty with
A) deferred imitation. B) analogical problem solving. C) transitive inference. D) dual representation.