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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, Beyond Black and White, Chapter 8, Critical Issues in Latino, American Indian, and Asian Pacific American Identity Development.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In statistics and demography, what refers to a group of subjects who have shared a particular time together during a particular time span?
(a) Cohort group.
(b) Alienation.
(c) Class.
(d) Community.

2. Who elaborated on Erik Erikson's identity model to include identity formation in a variety of life domains?
(a) Albert Michaels.
(b) Prescott Smith.
(c) Robert Meredith.
(d) James Marcia.

3. What is the second of Erik Erikson's life-stage virtues which is comprised of the ages from one to three?
(a) Will.
(b) Confidence.
(c) Hope.
(d) Fidelity.

4. When was 'Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?': A Psychologist Explains the Development of Racial Identity published?
(a) 1992.
(b) 1997.
(c) 2003.
(d) 1989.

5. What, in Tatum's view, is a preconceived judgment based on limited information?
(a) Alienation.
(b) The Fair Housing Act.
(c) Prejudice.
(d) Meritocracy.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author in Part I, A Definition of Terms, Chapter 2, The Complexity of Identity, identity is constructed out of two co-evolving processes of observation of the behavior of others and what?

2. What means conforming to the standard or the common type; usual?

3. What refers to the concept of individual or collective guilt often said to be felt by some white people for the racist treatment of people of color by whites both historically and presently?

4. What refers to the cultural values and behavioral patterns distinctive of a particular group in a society?

5. What refers to opposition or resistance to an idea, plan, project, etc.?

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