The Significance of the Regents of the University of California

question 62

Multiple Choice

The significance of the Regents of the University of California v.Bakke case is that it _______.

• A) declared busing unconstitutional
• B) led to the integration of schools
• C) solidified the use of quotas in college admissions
• D) signaled the approval of affirmative action
• E) upheld segregated educational facilities

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Definitions:

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation for a phenomenon made as a starting point for further investigation.

Experimental Method

A systematic and scientific approach to research in which the researcher manipulates one or more variables to observe the effect on some behavior or mental process.

Correlational Method

A research approach used to determine the relationship between two variables without manipulating them.

Naturalistic Observation

A study technique that involves watching individuals in their natural settings without the researcher altering any conditions.