The tendency to view one’s own group as the standard against which all other groups should be measured or judged is called what?

a. stereotyping
b. labeling
c. ethnocentrism
d. prejudice


Answer: c. ethnocentrism

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Is it a good idea to put a lot of information on one chart?

A) Yes; charts are very effective at summarizing great deals of information.
B) Yes; any kind of visual aid is better are sharing information than a speaker's words.
C) No; charts must be simple and easy to read.
D) No; a picture graph would be best for this situation.

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What is it called when an interviewer gives cues (smiles, frowns) that suggest one answer is better than another?

a. Source Bias b. Source Bias and interviewer bias c. None of the choices d. Interviewer bias

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What is the difference between the promotional style of writing and the snarky style of writing?

What will be an ideal response?

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