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Answers maybe include: Jake, Connor, Tanner, Wyatt, and Cody.
Name 2 of the top 5 white boy names
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Can be: Jonathan, Benjamin, Alexandra, Rachel, etc.
Name any "high-end" name
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Temptress
Who was charged with ungovernable behavior, which included bringing men into the home while the mother was at work?
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Low education parents
In the study of naming based on socioeconomic status, purposely misspelled names indicate..?
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Yes.
Does the income level of the parents affect the child's name? (Yes or no)
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Answers may include: Imani, Ebony, Shanice, Aaliyah, and Precious
Name 2 of the top 5 black girl names
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They think it will make their child "successful".
Why do parents give their children names popular with the children of high-income parents?
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Loser Lane
Who graduated college and joined the NYPD?
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T/F
Do employers discriminate based on names?
True
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e) choice a + b + c
Where do names often come from?
a) religions b) tradition and culture c) brands d) choice a + b e) choice a + b + c |
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They didn’t want to “act white”
Why did black parents decide to give their children “black names”?
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b) high, down
Once a name catches on among those with _____ socioeconomic status, such names start working _____ the socioeconomic ladder.
a) high, up b) high, down c) low, up d) low, down |
Roland G. Fryer Jr.
Which economist studied the cultural gaps between blacks and whites?
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True
True of False: Once high end names are common among the lower class, the upper class abandons it.
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True
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New names get popular very fast. |
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A movement which sought to accentuate African Culture and fights claims of inferiority.
What was the Black Power movement?
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Can be: Micheal, Tylor, any variation of Jasmine/Jazmyn/Jasmin.
Name a common misspelling of a name common among low income families.
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36
How many times was Winner Lane arrested?
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To see if it caused the economic disparity or just reflected it.
What was Roland G. Fryer jr. trying to prove in his study about the names that black parents give to their children ?
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Because parents who are willing to name their children something strange are likely not the most caring or understanding people, which affects the child's development.
Why do many children with unusual names end up behaving worse than those with "normal" names?
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Unmarried, low income, undereducated teenage mother from a black neighborhood who has a black name herself.
Children given a “black name” are most likely to have a parent who is _____.
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Ashley
What is the most common low-income white girl name?
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The father of Winner and Loser Lane.
Who was Robert Lane?
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Isaiah
What is the most popular black boy name in 2000?
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Early Childhood Longitudinal Studies
What does ECLS stand for?
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