Question 1

The linear process of an immigrant integrating with their host society is the traditional approach of _____ theory.

Accepted Answer

A)  assimilation 
B)  adaptation 
C)  multicultural 
D)  integration

Question 2

Early childhood _____ are strategic programs that help address risk factors that affect school Readiness.

Accepted Answer

A)  immersions 
B)  peer groups 
C)  streams 
D)  interventions

Question 3

Sexual minority youth report being _____ more than their heterosexual peers.

Accepted Answer

A)  praised 
B)  active 
C)  bullied 
D)  ignored

Question 4

The characteristics one is born with, such as race and social class, are classified as

Accepted Answer

A)  ascertained. 
B)  achieved. 
C)  attained. 
D)  ascribed.

Question 5

Immigrants that do not have full legal entitlements to live in Canada and are often driven into hiding due to fear of deportation have what kind of status?

Accepted Answer

A)  temporary 
B)  transient 
C)  precarious legal 
D)  unofficial legal

Question 6

Immigrants leaving a country with a strict class structure in hopes of creating better lives in Canada are considered _____ minorities.

Accepted Answer

A)  voluntary 
B)  visible 
C)  involuntary 
D)  invisible

Question 7

First generation immigrant parents have _____ educational expectations of their children Compared to those born in the Canada.

Accepted Answer

A)  lower 
B)  equal 
C)  higher 
D)  culturally-specific

Question 8

The integration of special needs students in the same environment as their same-aged peers is the basis of _____ special education.

Accepted Answer

A)  specialized 
B)  inclusive 
C)  protected 
D)  traditional

Question 9

_____ capital describes the overall educational and income levels of certain groups that are Thought to be able to enhance the outcomes of immigrant children.

Accepted Answer

A)  Social 
B)  Economic 
C)  Ethnic 
D)  Racial

Question 10

______ assimilation theory assumes that different immigrant groups will have different paths to Assimilation.

Accepted Answer

A)  Multicultural 
B)  Adaptive 
C)  Integrative 
D)  Segmented

Question 11

The superior performance of _____ minorities is tied to the ability to maintain a positive attitude Toward the Canadian education system.

Accepted Answer

A)  visible 
B)  voluntary 
C)  involuntary 
D)  established

Question 12

Children in care face significantly more challenges in mastering _____ skills.

Accepted Answer

A)  literacy 
B)  numeric 
C)  cultural 
D)  behavioural

Question 13

Teachers are reported as using homophobic or transphobic language by what percentage of LGBT students?

Accepted Answer

A)  10% 
B)  20% 
C)  30% 
D)  40%

Question 14

The measure that combines different life characteristics to determine what income a family will devote to the necessities of life is known as the

Accepted Answer

A)  threshold matrix. 
B)  poverty index. 
C)  low-income cut-off. 
D)  income diversity scale.

Question 15

Like discrepancies between "have" and "have-not" provinces, there are discrepancies between what kinds of areas?

Accepted Answer

A)  rural and urban 
B)  English and French 
C)  Eastern and Western 
D)  religious and secular

Question 16

What percentage of adult Aboriginal Canadians living on reserves do not have a high school diploma?

Accepted Answer

A)  25% 
B)  50% 
C)  75% 
D)  100%

Question 17

The low expectations held of Aboriginal students by teachers that result in disengaged students and lower grades is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  racialization. 
B)  socialization. 
C)  self-fulfilling prophecy. 
D)  primary effects.

Question 18

A lack of _____ capital is often cited as a reason for why immigrant children may fare worse Than non-immigrant children.

Accepted Answer

A)  ethnic 
B)  bonding 
C)  cultural 
D)  social

Question 19

Unlike the general population, the effect of _____ on the education attainment of immigrants is Much weaker.

Accepted Answer

A)  socioeconomic status 
B)  race 
C)  family structure 
D)  literacy

Question 20

Neighbourhood effects in Canada are seen has having less impact than

Accepted Answer

A)  family characteristics. 
B)  socioeconomic status. 
C)  primary effects. 
D)  secondary effects.

Exam 7: Structural and Social Inequalities in Schooling