When a two-year-old child copies the behavior of her older brother without understanding what she is doing, she is in the developmental phase called the ____ stage.
a. imitation
b. role replication
c. game
d. play
e. sensorimotor
Question 2According to Shepard, the most significant recent shift in American education has been from equal educational ____ to equality in educational ____.
a. opportunity; results
b. opportunity; resources
c. backgrounds; facilities
d. facilities; backgrounds
e. effects; opportunity
Question 3According to Mead, all of the following are stages in the role-taking process except____.
a. imitation
b. play
c. game
d. role reversal
e. emergence of the generalized other
Question 4What legislation prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin in any educational program or activity receiving financial support from the federal government?
a. Affirmative Action
b. The Civil Rights Act of 1964
c. Plessy v. Ferguson
d. No Child Left Behind
e. the Equal Rights Amendment
Question 5According to Mead, children learn to take on the roles of other individuals, one at a time, during the ____ stage of role-taking.
a. game
b. operational
c. work
d. play
e. Oedipal
Question 6Which 1954 Supreme Court decision ruled that the separate but equal doctrine had no place in America's public education system?
a. Brown v. Mississippi
b. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
c. Plessy v. Ferguson
d. Plessy v. Brown
e. None of the above
Question 7During the period that Mead termed the game stage,
a. children imitate the behavior of those around them.
b. significant others are the most important sources of information.
c. a child begins to act out of principle, consistent with the generalized other.
d. children have only a sense of I, not of me..
e. the looking-glass self becomes unimportant.