Of the Following Statements About African Americans,which One Is True

question 50

Multiple Choice

Of the following statements about African Americans,which one is true?

• A) When compared with whites, their gap in educational achievement has increased in the last four decades.
• B) They are the least diverse minority group in the United States.
• C) They are the only group to have been brought to the United States involuntarily.
• D) Most are foreign-born.
• E) They live almost exclusively in urban areas.

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Definitions:

Alderfer's ERG Theory

A motivational theory positing that there are three groups of core needs: existence, relatedness, and growth, which influence human behavior.

Maslow's Hierarchy

This theory suggests that individuals are motivated by a hierarchy of needs, starting from basic needs such as food and safety to higher needs like esteem and self-actualization.

Personal Development

The process of improving one’s skills, knowledge, and capacities, often through self-discipline, training, and reflection.

Growth Needs

Refer to the psychological needs that foster personal development and growth, as featured in models like Maslow's hierarchy of needs.