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1
According to the authors, there is increasing evidence that there is no biological basis to race.
A)True
B)False
2
The cognitive component of prejudice formation refers to the process by which we categorize others.
A)True
B)False
3
The term phenotype is used to define race when the concept of race is intended to reflect shared genetic material among a group of people.
A)True
B)False
4
Cross-cultural research has demonstrated the unfortunate effects of using assessment instruments, developed and normed for one culture, to assess another cultural group.
A)True
B)False
5
The process of categorization is an affective component of prejudice formation.
A)True
B)False
6
According to the Dictionary of Multicultural Education, hate groups are any organized body that denigrate select groups of people based on their ethnicity, race, or sexual orientation or advocates the use of violence against such groups or their members for the purposes of scapegoating.
A)True
B)False
7
All hate groups support the work of the Ku Klux Klan.
A)True
B)False
8
The instance of a police officer stopping black male drivers for minor traffic violations based on the driver's race is an example of racial profiling.
A)True
B)False
9
Educational research literature does not support concerted efforts to reduce prejudice.
A)True
B)False
10
As intergroup relations between students are improved in the school setting, these improved relations always are always extended to surrounding contexts such as neighborhoods and social situations.
A)True
B)False





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