A process of systematically stereotyping and discriminating against people because they are old is called
a. racism
b. ageism
c. cynicism
d. prejudice
e. none of these
B
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A. heroin B. barbiturates C. nicotine D. benzodiazepines
Lives in Context Video 9.2: Bilingual EducationClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 339 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:Although there are many critics of bilingual education, research shows that bilingual children ______.
A. ultimately abandon their native language, in favor of the second language B. score 20-30 points higher than monolingual learners on measures of cognitive skills C. do not appear to mix the grammatical rules for the two languages D. ultimately abandon the second language, in favor of their native language
? Is there any such thing as “too high” a goal?
a. No. The higher the goal, the better the results b. Yes. Too high a goal leads to discouragement, risky acts, and dishonesty. c. Yes. If you achieve the extremely high goal, you have nothing left to try for. d. Yes. People work hardest when their goals are vague, such as "Do your best.".