Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes Recent Trends in Mandatory

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately describes recent trends in mandatory busing programs for school desegregation?

• A) Many are being eliminated because schools are becoming less segregated.
• B) Many are being eliminated despite evidence that schools are becoming more segregated.
• C) Many are being expanded because schools are becoming less segregated.
• D) Many are being expanded because there is a lot of public support for these programs.

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Definitions:

Pleasure Principle

A concept in psychoanalytic theory suggesting that individuals seek pleasure and avoid pain in order to satisfy biological and psychological needs.

Reality Principle

A concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to the ability of the mind to assess the external world and act upon it accordingly, often in contrast to the pleasure principle.

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that mediates between the desires of the id and the constraints of the real world.

Superego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of a person's mind that acts as a self-critical conscience, reflecting social standards learned from parents and others.