Author Question: Scapegoats are often used as substitutes for the actual source of the frustration. For example, ... (Read 63 times)

KWilfred · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Scapegoats are often used as substitutes for the actual source of the frustration. For example, members of subordinate racial and ethnic groups are often blamed for societal problems (such as unemployment or an economic recession) over which they have no control.

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

According to some critics, the standardized tests that are used to group students by ability often measure students' __________ rather than their natural intelligence or aptitude.

a. cultural capital
b. social wealth
c. prestige
d. cultural toolkit