The Practice Known as a "Mississippi Appendectomy" Is Best Described

question 48

Multiple Choice

The practice known as a "Mississippi appendectomy" is best described by which of the following?

• A)a forced sterilization performed on a poor black woman in the South as practice for medical residents at teaching hospitals
• B)slave masters forcing black women to bear children for their future profitability
• C)the division of plantations into family-run "share crops" in Mississippi
• D)the common practice of castration of males that was a part of Jim Crow era lynchings in the South

Understand the diverse nature and definitions of status offenses unique to adolescents.

Gain knowledge on adolescent identity development and the contributions of theorists such as Marcia and Erikson.

Recognize the importance and features of peer relationships during adolescence, including the impact of peer pressure.

Comprehend the relationship between adolescents and their parents and the influence it has on their psychosocial development.

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