Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Categorizing someone as either young or old occurs in less than a second.
2. A stereotype is a set of beliefs about the members of a social group.
3. All stereotypes are negative.
4. Stereotypes contain more situational than dispositional content.
5. The ultimate attribution error occurs when we hold outgroup members more responsible for the behavior than ingroup members.
1. True
2. True
3. False
4. False
5. True
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A. Pearson Product-Moment correlation B. Spearman's rank-order correlation C. interobserver coding measure D. percentage agreement measure
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a. ?Plan a global summit of the world’s wealthiest nations to develop a strategy. b. ?Break the problem down into component parts with intermediate and long-term goals. c. ?Prepare a single initial plan to address all aspects of the problem concurrently. d. ?Request proposals from interested parties and countries on how to address the problem.
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