People with Less Power Can Act to Equalize or Balance

question 22

Multiple Choice

People with less power can act to equalize or balance power in a relationship by ______ their needs or demands or ______ other people's alternative sources.

• A) increasing; increasing
• B) increasing; decreasing
• C) decreasing; decreasing
• D) decreasing; increasing

Review global educational performance, focusing on math and science scores.

Critique the fairness and implications of standardized testing methods like SAT and ACT.

Understand the factors contributing to educational inequality and stratification in the U.S.

Analyze the effectiveness of different educational reforms and interventions.

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Definitions:

Reciprocals

The mathematical result of dividing 1 by a given number; a reciprocal of a fraction is its inverse.

Present Value

The current valuation of money to be received in the future or ongoing cash flows, based on a predetermined return rate.

Future Value

The value of an investment or sum at a specific future date, accounting for factors like interest rates or dividends.

Relevant Interest Rate

The appropriate rate used for discounting future cash flows or evaluating investment opportunities, reflecting the cost of capital.