The Contact Hypothesis

question 58

Multiple Choice

The contact hypothesis

• A)is a Marxist theory that views racial subordination in the U.S.as a manifestation of the class system inherent in capitalism.
• B)states that interracial contact between people of equal status will cause them to become less prejudiced and to abandon previous stereotypes.
• C)was a theory that gave moral support to the continued existence of apartheid in South Africa.
• D)is a Parsonian theory that views ethnic subordination as a means of regulating social interactions between dominant and subordinate groups.

Understand the importance of giving young children choices and how it affects their development.

Recognize the type of environment that supports autonomy in toddlers.

Identify the appropriate timing and approach for starting toilet training based on child readiness.

Understand the concept and significance of transition objects for toddlers.

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