Lora knows how children should act around adults—be respectful and courteous, address them by title, and refrain from silliness or pestering. She is thus shocked when another girl her age loudly addresses adults by their first names and is generally annoying around them. This suggests that Lora has acquired a _____ other quite different from that of the other child.
A. generalized
B. critical
C. significant
D. familiar
Answer: D
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a. "Blacks are less intelligent than Asians." b. "I tried Chinese food, but I don't really like it." c. "I'm most comfortable in my own culture, but I don't have a problem with anyone else's." d. "A lot of Indians work in engineering or with computers."
Which of the following measures an individual's willingness to have social contact with diverse groups?
A. typology of discrimination B. Social Distance Scale C. Risk Aversion Measure D. Nondiscrimination Scale
Psychological explanations of deviance emphasize _____ as the underlying cause of deviant behavior, unlike sociological explanations
a. individual factors b. the context within which the deviance occurred c. the effects of labeling d. patterns of inequality in society
When a child is ill, or a death occurs in the family, sudden changes in family communication patterns can be
A. expected, supportive, and comforting. B. a welcome diversion. C. alarming to a child and can heighten anxiety. D. a warning to the child of future challenges.