What is one major reason that stereotypes continue to be used?
a) There is an unconscious motive to defame others.
b) Stereotyping is a subtle form of aggression that satisfies a biological urge.
c) People who fit into one category may unconsciously copy each other's behaviors.
d) We tend to ignore examples that do not fit our stereotypes and attend to those that fit the stereotype.
D
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found that they are as susceptible to distortion over time as any other kind of memories. There have been many attempts to explain these findings, but one line of reasoning suggests that it is because flashbulb memories are exactly the same as any other kind of memories, just more intense. Which principle of critical thinking does this very simple explanation illustrate? A) Extraordinary claims B) Occam's Razor C) Correlation vs. causation D) Falsifiability
Which theorist is credited with proposing the same concepts as those found in Cannon's Central theory of emotions?
A. Philip Bard B. Care Lange C. Stanley Schachter D. William James
Marian has been preparing for the 50 multiple-choice test this week by studying as if it were an essay exam. Although Marian believes that she has mastered the material,
she continues to review over the material each day. Marian is exhibiting an efficient study strategy known as a. overlearning. b. massed practice. c. experential processing. d. the LISAN method.
What is Stage 2 of conventional morality?
What will be an ideal response?