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Given your knowledge of historical changes in U.S. quota laws, what changes would you recommend to reform the quota system that exists today? Why? In other words, what special consideration might you give certain populations, countries, or areas of the world in formulating immigration policy? You may develop any hypothesis or perspective that you wish, but you should refer to specific examples or data in the textbook to support your reasoning.


Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.

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