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Mikayla is told repeatedly that she is not a very good athlete. Eventually, she comes to believe it, puts in little effort in gym class, and receives a poor grade. This scenario is an illustration of __________.
 
  a. a self-fulfilling prophecy
 b. civil inattention
 c. survival of the fittest
 d. false consciousness

Question 2

In regard to age, race/ethnicity, and poverty, the text notes that in 2013 a higher percentage of:
 
  a. Latino/as reported poverty-level incomes than did African Americans or whites.
 b. whites (non-Latino/as) reported poverty-level incomes than did African Americans.
 c. whites (non-Latino/as) reported poverty-level incomes than did Latino/as.
 d. African Americans reported poverty-level incomes than did whites (non-Latino/as) or Latino/as.



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Sammyo

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d




deesands

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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