The Results of Kenneth Clark's Research on the Developmental Effects

question 48

True/False

The results of Kenneth Clark's research on the developmental effects of prejudice,discrimination,and segregation on children was cited by the U.S.Supreme Court in the landmark case Brown v.Board of Education,decided in 1954.

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Definitions:

Overly Harsh Discipline

Disciplinary actions that are excessively severe or strict, potentially leading to negative psychological effects on individuals.

Contextual Factor

A variable that influences the outcome or behavior being studied, varying based on different environments or situations.

Prenatal Substance Abuse

The use of drugs, alcohol, or other substances by a pregnant woman, potentially harming the fetus.

Teratology

The study of abnormalities of physiological development, often focusing on the causes of birth defects and their prevention.