Which of the Following Represent Common Historical Stereotypes Faced by Latinas/Latinos

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represent common historical stereotypes faced by Latinas/Latinos?

• A)Latinos are seen as hardworking, illegal aliens, highly educated, and unemotional.
• B)Latinos are seen as lazy, illegal aliens, uneducated, and emotional.
• C)Latinos are seen as model minorities, adopted whites, and emotional.
• D)Latinos are seen as lazy, alcoholics, spiritual, and wise.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

Is the control of behavior by manipulating its consequences.

Negative Reinforcement

Strengthens a behavior by making the avoidance of an undesirable consequence contingent on its occurrence.

Avoidance

A defensive or protective strategy aimed at preventing, evading, or escaping a perceived threat or undesirable situation.

Reinforcement Strategies

Techniques used to encourage and strengthen the desired behavior through rewards or consequences.