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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What refers to opposition or resistance to an idea, plan, project, etc.?
2. What refers to the state of being withdrawn or isolated from the objective world, as through indifference or disaffection?
3. What refers to a fact, occurrence, or circumstance observed or observable?
4. What is the second of Erik Erikson's life-stage virtues which is comprised of the ages from one to three?
5. What refers to something accomplished, especially by superior ability, special effort, great courage, etc.?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the author assert is needed in order to overcome racial prejudices in identity in Part II, Understanding Blackness in a White Context, Chapter 4, Identity Development in Adolescence?
2. What experiment does the author describe enacting on young students in Part I, A Definition of Terms, Chapter 2, The Complexity of Identity? What results does she find?
3. How does the author define prejudice in Part I, A Definition of Terms, Chapter 1, Defining Racism? What does revealing prejudice require?
4. How does the author describe the reasons black children begin sitting together at lunch in Part II, Understanding Blackness in a White Context, Chapter 4, Identity Development in Adolescence?
5. How does Tatum describe differences between men and women in racial identity in Part II, Understanding Blackness in a White Context, Chapter 4, Identity Development in Adolescence?
6. What does the author write in Part II, Understanding Blackness in a White Context, Chapter 3, The Early Years that she begins adult seminars with asking?
7. When in an individual's life does the impact of racism begin, according to the author in Part I, A Definition of Terms, Chapter 1, Defining Racism? How is it developed?
8. How does the author answer the question of why whites should care about racism in Part I, A Definition of Terms, Chapter 1, Defining Racism?
9. What is Tatum's argument against those who suggest keeping silent regarding race with children in Part II, Understanding Blackness in a White Context, Chapter 3, The Early Years?
10. How does the author describe white privilege in Part I, A Definition of Terms, Chapter 1, Defining Racism? What is problematic in addressing these issues?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Define and analyze the terms individualism, meritocracy, "normal," and "the other." How are these terms applied to social studies and psychology?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss alienation and social integration within minority society on college campuses. What makes this difficult for the students?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the Nation of Islam, Christianity, and other religions and their impact on racial identity development. Why does the author assert black men are drawn to the Nation of Islam?
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