The "Sixties Scoop" Refers to the Period When ________

question 77

Multiple Choice

The "Sixties Scoop" refers to the period when ________.

• A) large numbers of Indigenous children were removed from their families by child welfare workers and placed in non-Indigenous homes
• B) residential schools increased enrollment by removing children from Indigenous families and forcing school attendance
• C) 60 Indigenous leaders marched on Ottawa to protest child welfare practices in Indigenous communities
• D) thousands of Indigenous children were removed from their families and placed in Indigenous communities far away from their homes
• E) settlers appropriated land lived on by Indigenous Peoples in order to develop urban areas

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Definitions:

Internal Attributions

Explanations for people's behaviors based on their internal characteristics, such as personality traits, motives, or attitudes, as opposed to the influence of external circumstances.

External Attributions

The process of assigning the cause of a behavior or event to factors outside the individual, such as situational or environmental influences.

Causal Explanation

An assertion or theory that attempts to explain the cause of a particular event or phenomenon, establishing one factor as leading to the effect of another.

External Attributions

The process of attributing the cause of behaviors or events to factors outside the individual, such as situational or environmental forces.