Race And Ethnicity Quiz

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 
    The assumption that your race/ethnicity is superior to others best defines which of the following?
    • A. 

      Othering

    • B. 

      Prejudice

    • C. 

      Ethnocentrism 

    • D. 

      Discrimination 

  • 2. 
    The most common approach schools took when dealing with Race and Ethnicity was;
    • A. 

      Liberal

    • B. 

      Critical

    • C. 

      Conservative 

    • D. 

      Post-modern

  • 3. 
    Which of the following are NOT one of Tait's (2019) myths regarding race and ethnicity?
    • A. 

      Discrimination is not present in current schooling

    • B. 

      Educational outcomes are unaffected by race or ethnicity

    • C. 

      There is an 'indigenous problem' in education

    • D. 

      We no longer discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity

  • 4. 
    Discrimination is...
    • A. 

      When members of a particular group are denied equal treatment

    • B. 

      An unfavourable attitude towards another group

    • C. 

      The assumption that a racial/ethnic group is superior to others

  • 5. 
    Percentage of students from a language background other than english (LBOTE) is higher than Anglo-Australians in selective schools
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 6. 
    Treatment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in schools taking the liberal approach were;
    • A. 

      Equal to their Anglo-Australian peers

    • B. 

      Often tokenistic

    • C. 

      Full of prejudice

  • 7. 
    Cross-curriculum priorities have changed in recent years to include:
    • A. 

      Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures

    • B. 

      Asia and Australia's engagement with Asia

    • C. 

      All of the above

  • 8. 
    The 3 types of discrimination that occur are:
    • A. 

      Leaving students out, not providing equal opportunities, picking on certain students

    • B. 

      Prejudice, tokenism, ethnocentrism

    • C. 

      Individual, institutional, replacing race with culture

  • 9. 
    The blaming of a group for their social problems best defines which of the following?
    • A. 

      Tokenism

    • B. 

      Stereotyping

    • C. 

      Scapegoating

  • 10. 
    Teaching numerous realities, perspectives, providing opportunities for creative change and re-organisation of culture and identity is part of which education discourse?
    • A. 

      Liberal

    • B. 

      Critical

    • C. 

      Post-modern

    • D. 

      Conservative

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