The performance of relatively trivial positive actions for members of a minority group can be later used as an excuse for later discriminatory treatment. This is known as ________

a) hostile sexism
b) shifting standards
c) reverse discrimination
d) tokenism


d

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Incorporation of certain ideals, values, and beliefs specific to an ethnic group is called

a. ethnic identity. b. cultural identity. c. family values. d. none of these.

Psychology

Which of the following is true of the evolutionary perspective of motivation?

A) It states that instinctive behaviors are genetically transmitted. B) It states that animals do not have prewired tendencies to respond to situations. C) It states that social influences rather than heredity factors determine behavior. D) It states that humans are the only species that displays instinctive behavior.

Psychology

Describe the pituitary gland, including its location, the hormones produced by this gland, and the effects of these hormones on the body and behavior when produced in normal or abnormal amounts; and explain the function of the pituitary gland as the "master gland" and how this gland is, in turn, influenced by a brain structure in the limbic system

What will be an ideal response?

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In which country did Lewis Terman published an adaptation of Alfred Binet's intelligence test in 1916?

a. England b. The United States of America c. Canada d. Italy

Psychology