In Professor Shannon's Economics Class There Are 12 Male Students

question 48

Multiple Choice

In Professor Shannon's economics class there are 12 male students. Females represent 60% of the class total. How many students does Professor Shannon have in his economics class?

• A)7.
• B)17.
• C)33.
• D)30.
• E)None of these.

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Definitions:

Prejudice

A preconceived opinion or judgment about someone or something that is not based on reason or actual experience.

Discrimination

The unfair treatment of various groups of individuals or objects based on race, age, or gender.

Superordinate Goals

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Bystander Effect

a phenomenon where individuals are less likely to offer help to a victim when other people are present, often due to a diffusion of responsibility.