Which of the Following Statements About the Development of Prejudice

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the development of prejudice in minority group children is true?

• A) At ages 2 to 4, minority group children exhibit more prejudice than majority group children.
• B) Minority group children show little prejudice at ages 2 to 4, an increase in preju- dice until about age 7, and a decrease in prejudice after that.
• C) Intergroup contact has no effect on prejudice in minority group children.
• D) There are no meaningful data about the development of prejudice in minority group children.

Explain the concept of early scripts in cognitive development.

Describe the characteristics of the preoperational stage in cognitive development.

Understand that children's cognitive development may be more advanced than Piaget originally believed.

Recognize Piaget's concept of centered thinking during early childhood.

---

Definitions:

Accounts Receivable

Funds that customers owe to a business for products or services already provided but not yet compensated for.

Current Ratio

A financial metric that indicates a company's ability to meet short-term liabilities with its short-term assets.

Current Ratio

A liquidity ratio that measures a company's ability to pay short-term obligations or those due within one year with its current assets.

Stockholders' Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a corporation that remains after deducting its liabilities, representing the ownership interest of shareholders.