Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Effect of the Voting

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the effect of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
On voter registration in southern states?

• A)A smaller percentage of African Americans registered to vote in southern states after passage of the Voting Rights Act.
• B)A much larger percentage of whites registered to vote in southern states after passage of the Voting Rights Act.
• C)The percentage of African Americans registering to vote did not change after passage of the Voting Rights Act.
• D)The gap between the percentage of whites registering to vote and the percentage of African Americans registering to vote declined significantly after passage of the Voting Rights Act.

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Definitions:

Bonding

The process of forming a close interpersonal relationship through emotional attachment, often seen between parents and their children, friends, or romantic partners.

Strange Situation

A procedure developed in psychology to assess attachment relationships between a caregiver and child, through a series of introductions, separations, and reunions.

Mary Ainsworth

A developmental psychologist best known for her work on the emotional bonds between children and their caregivers, including the Strange Situation protocol for assessing infant attachment.

Harry Harlow

An American psychologist best known for his maternal-separation and social isolation experiments on rhesus monkeys, which emphasized the importance of care-giving and companionship in social and cognitive development.