After Looking at All of the Evidence of Underachievement, Karen

question 48

Multiple Choice

After looking at all of the evidence of underachievement, Karen comes to the conclusion that the poor must be lacking in some innate ability and are thus destined to remain poor. Her views are in line with __________ theories.

• A) deficiency
• B) structural
• C) institutional
• D) conflict

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Definitions:

Constructivist

Relating to the educational theory that learners construct knowledge through their experiences and interactions with the world.

Perceptual Experiment

An experimental methodology designed to study how individuals perceive and interpret sensory stimuli, such as visual or auditory inputs.

Underlined

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Stimuli

Elements in the environment that trigger physical or behavioral responses in organisms.