Discrimination is a word that describes the negative attitudes that some people hold against others because of their group membership; prejudice describes negative behaviors that are the result of discrimination
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A seventh grader in the United States wants to be a psychologist. She tells her mother about the career choice. The girl says that "it'll take a long time to become one." She needs to realize that "a long time" may mean:
A. two to three years after high school B. about five years after earning an undergraduate degree C. five years in medical school D. four years of college
Henry is viewed by many as a workaholic and not very social. He is at his desk every morning at 7:30 and takes few breaks (although these breaks are always at the same time every day). Henry is known to be a perfectionist. The problem is that he does not seem to get much accomplished, since he spends so much time making sure that everything is perfect before moving on to the next task. Henry
appears to suffer from ________ personality disorder. a. avoidant b. obsessive-compulsive c. schizoid d. antisocial
Your husband just woke up, and he said he was having the most bizarre dream. What stage was he probably awakened during?
a. REM sleep c. paradoxical sleep b. NREM sleep d. REM and paradoxical sleep
Eli has a brain tumor and is now constantly expressing uncontrollable rage, fear, and aggression. Most likely, his tumor is affecting his:
A) amygdala. B) parietal lobe. C) hippocampus. D) temporal lobe.