Regina Is a First-Year College Student from a Low-Income Family

question 97

Multiple Choice

Regina is a first-year college student from a low-income family. Which of the follow- ing is she likely to experience?

• A) Overhearing offensive comments about the poor.
• B) Feelings of social isolation.
• C) Thoughts about leaving school.
• D) All of the above.

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

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Generalization

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