In a Social Distance Study, Vaughan (1962) Found That Intercultural

question 53

Multiple Choice

In a social distance study, Vaughan (1962) found that intercultural contact:

• A) leads to improved relations between cultures.
• B) creates tension due to relative deprivation.
• C) can be enhanced by prior education.
• D) is mediated by perceived cultural difference.

Understand the concept of intelligence and the theoretical perspectives on different types of intelligence.

Recognize the role of environmental and genetic factors in shaping intelligence.

Differentiate among various theories of intelligence (e.g., Spearman's g-factor, Thurstone's primary mental abilities, Gardner's multiple intelligences, Sternberg's triarchic theory).

Identify the components and significance of IQ tests, including how IQ scores are calculated and interpreted.

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Definitions:

Bilateral Trade Agreement

A trade deal between two countries to give each other preferential trade terms, reduced tariffs, and increased access to each other's markets.

Free Trade

The exchange of goods and services between countries without restrictive quotas, tariffs, or other barriers.

Government Intervention

The action taken by government to affect or interfere with decisions made by individuals or groups in the economy to correct market failures and promote welfare.

Dumping Activities

The practice of selling products in a foreign market at a price lower than their production cost, often considered unfair competition and subject to trade penalties.