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tatyanajohnson

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When Ms. Tavernari learns that DiShawn, who is Black and from a low-SES background, scored very high on the SAT, she congratulates him but is clearly surprised that he did so well. Which of the following concepts is illustrated?
 
  a. Flynn effect
 
   b. stereotype threat
 
   c. big-fishlittle-pond effect
   d. microaggression

Question 2

To help reduce prejudices among students, teachers should
 
  a. avoid drawing attention to the history of race relations and discrimination.
 
   b. minimize contact between different ethnic/racial groups in the classroom.
 
   c. act color blind and not acknowledge racial differences in the classroom.
 
   d. encourage students participation in activities where students have equal status, like extracurricular activities (e.g., choir, sports).



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: a





 

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