Most Legislative Reform Emerges

question 6

Multiple Choice

Most legislative reform emerges

• A)quickly, in response to one or two high-profile situations.
• B)quickly, after advocates catch the attention of the right policymakers.
• C)slowly, as a series of incremental legal steps toward change.d.slowly, as policymakers debate the specific details of one large legal move toward change.e.none of the above

Understand the characteristics of different stages of cognitive development.

Identify the role of language and intelligence in child development.

Recognize the impact of bilingualism on academic performance.

Define and identify examples of cognitive abilities such as conservation, reversibility, and transitivity.

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Definitions:

Automatic Attitudes

Very fast evaluative, “gut-level” responses that people don’t think a great deal about

Deliberate Attitudes

Reflective responses that people think more carefully about.

Racism

Prejudiced attitudes toward a particular race.

Negative Attitude

A negative attitude is a predisposition or a tendency to respond unfavorably or with dislike towards a particular idea, person, thing, or situation.