Because Most Data Values Are on the Left,we Would Say

question 13

True/False

Because most data values are on the left,we would say that this dot plot (burglary rates per 100,000 persons in 350 U.S.cities)shows a distribution that is skewed to the left (negatively skewed).

Appreciate the role and implications of the Civil Rights Bill of 1866.

Examine the intent, implementation, and consequences of the Black Codes.

Understand the basic principles of behavioral economics compared to neoclassical economics.

Recognize the influence of heuristics and cognitive biases on decision-making processes.

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Definitions:

White Privilege

The societal benefits and advantages that white people have over non-white people, often unconsciously or inadvertently, in many social, political, and economic arenas.

Color-blindness

In societal context, it refers to the ideology that disregards racial characteristics when considering people's rights, opportunities, and social interactions.

Whiteness

A social construct that privileges white people and is often associated with societal norms, values, and practices.

Status Quo

The existing state of affairs or current condition, often used in discussions about social, political, or economic issues to describe the present situation.