History Has Shown That Ethnic and Racial Diversity in Our

question 26

Multiple Choice

History has shown that ethnic and racial diversity in our nation

• A) has weakened our social fabric.
• B) has eliminated racial tensions.
• C) has actually enhanced the quality of our culture and helped to guarantee the fairness of the government.
• D) has led to a society in which it is necessary to have multiple layers of government, each serving a different racial constituency.
• E) has weakened religious purity.

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Definitions:

Conservation

A Piagetian concept referring to the understanding that certain properties of objects remain the same despite changes in the object's form or appearance.

Sociocultural Framework

A theory that examines how society and culture influence human development and behavior.

Lev Vygotsky

A Russian psychologist who made significant contributions to cognitive development, emphasizing the roles of social interaction and culture.

Abstract Thought

The ability to think about objects, principles, and ideas that are not physically present, involving complex processing of concepts rather than concrete objects.