Answer:
Dorothea Lynde Dix
Explanation:
Dorothea Lynde Dix was born in Hampden, Maine, in 1802, to Joseph Dix, a Methodist preacher known for alcoholism and depression. Joseph taught Dorothea how to read and write and she developed love for books and learning.
When she grew up a bit, she traveled with friends around England and when she returned to the U.S, she grew passion for better treatment of insane people. She taught inmates in an East Cambridge prison, and witnessed the poor living conditions in that area which made her to quickly agitate for the legislature of Massachusetts to make reforms for better living conditions.
The statement that a perceptual bias is the subjective mechanism through which people evaluate and make sense out of situations is false. Perceptual bias are systematic errors in perceiving others and guide our reactions and thoughts about what we are experiencing.
Answer:
False
Explanation:
In Chapter 10, Smith talks about a Puerto Rican named Pete who owned and operated a bodega across the street from the firehouse. Smith characterizes Pete as a typical Puerto Rican: lazy, with no ambition to succeed in the United States.