Which One of the Following Is True with Respect to the U.S.Supreme

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is true with respect to the U.S.Supreme Court's decision in Brown v.Board of Education (1954) ?

• A)It required schools to desegregate within one year of the decision.
• B)School desegregation moved quickly in the Deep South.
• C)It addressed de facto segregation.
• D)The case was argued by W.E.B.Du Bois.
• E)The situation in the South did not change significantly until Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

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Definitions:

Dispositional Attributions

Explaining someone's behavior by attributing it to their personality or character rather than to external factors.

Situational Factors

Refer to external influences that can impact an individual's behavior and decisions in a given context.

Achievement Attribution

The process of ascribing success or failure to personal or external factors.

Mastery Orientation

A focus on learning, understanding, and mastering the material or task at hand, rather than merely performing well.