Majority-Minority Districts Are a Form of __________ When They Encourage

question 87

Multiple Choice

Majority-minority districts are a form of __________ when they encourage states to redistrict certain legislative boundaries to allow African Americans a majority.

• A)constructive redistricting
• B)apportionment
• C)positive gerrymandering
• D)negative gerrymandering

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Definitions:

Self-Cognitive Perspective

An approach in psychology that emphasizes the role of cognitive processes in understanding the self, including thoughts, beliefs, and attitudes towards oneself.

Personal Helplessness

A state in which an individual feels they lack control over situations and outcomes in their life, often leading to decreased motivation and depression.

Internal Locus

A psychological term referring to individuals who believe that they have control over the outcomes of their actions and the events in their lives.

Reciprocal Determinism

A concept in psychology where a person's behavior both influences and is influenced by personal factors and the social environment.