The Term White Flight Refers to The

question 94

Multiple Choice

The term white flight refers to the:

• A) movement of white Americans to suburbs.
• B) movement of white Americans back into inner cities.
• C) phenomenon of educated white people leaving America.
• D) upward social mobility afforded to white middle-class Americans.
• E) exodus of white workers from jobs which have become integrated.

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Definitions:

Social Learning Theory

A theory that suggests people can learn new behaviors and information through observing others, emphasizing the importance of modeling, imitation, and social reinforcement.

Imitation and Modeling

The act of mimicking the behavior, gestures, or speech of others as a method of learning, often a key process in the development of social skills and behaviors.

Aversion and Terror Management

Theories that explore human behavior and cognition relating to avoiding fear, death, and existential terror, often via clinging onto cultural beliefs or self-esteem enhancing activities.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavior modification technique that involves the removal of an unfavorable condition to increase the likelihood of a desired response.