Which of the Following Statements Is NOT a Gain Won

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT a gain won by blacks during the past twenty years of the Civil Rights Movement?

• A) the equalizing of the median years of schooling completed for African Americans compared with the general population
• B) the election of African Americans to various prominent public offices
• C) increasing the social recognition of African Americans
• D) the equalizing of the median income for African Americans as with the general population

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Definitions:

Awareness

The knowledge or perception of a situation or fact.

Subliminal Priming

The use of stimuli below the threshold of conscious perception to influence thoughts or actions.

Stimuli

External agents or occurrences that cause a reaction or response in an organism or any of its parts.

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less responsive to constant stimuli, leading to a decrease in sensitivity.