Educational Policy Reports in the Mid-1980s Emphasized

question 30

Multiple Choice

Educational policy reports in the mid-1980s emphasized

• A)academic excellence.
• B)educational equality.
• C)the relevance of education to conditions in society.
• D)the whole-child concept.

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Definitions:

Ethnocentrism

The conviction that one's own ethnic group or culture is superior by nature, typically coupled with contempt for different groups.

Social Identity

That part of the self-concept that derives from our membership in social groups.

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often accompanied by a feeling of contempt for other groups.

Sherif

A psychologist known for his work on group norms and social influence.