How Did the Eight Box Law of 1882 Contribute to the Disfranchisement

question 18

Multiple Choice

How did the Eight Box Law of 1882 contribute to the disfranchisement of blacks?

• A) Illiterate voters needed the "help" of white officials to determine where to place their ballots.
• B) Voters could choose among only eight white candidates, rather than an open pool of people.
• C) Voters were required to prove that they had over eight boxes of personal property, something most poor blacks could not do.
• D) Prospective voters had to fill eight boxes with signed petitions, demonstrating community support for their voting rights before they would be registered.

Discuss the role of observational learning and imitation in gender role development.

Describe the evolutionary perspectives on gender role development and mating strategies.

Identify gender stereotypes and their influence on perceptions of gender roles.

Explore the multidimensional approach to gender roles and the critique of traditional gender role classifications.

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Definitions:

Stereotype Threat

A kind of self-fulfilling prophecy in which the fear of performing poorly—and confirming stereotypes about their social groups— causes students to perform poorly.

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

A forecast that, whether directly or indirectly, leads to its own fulfillment through a positive loop between conviction and action.

Nanophysics

The branch of physics that deals with the structure and behavior of materials at the nanometer scale, including the development of materials and devices.

Spoiled Identity

A concept in sociology indicating a person's identity that is perceived as flawed, discredited, or deviant by society.