Which of the following is an example of cultural imperialism?
A. a local film producer premiering her film in the local community
B. a major American movie company having the number-one movie worldwide
C. a critic in the United States reviewing a small-budget foreign film
D. a band from a developing region exporting their music overseas
Answer: B
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What can we conclude about the development of dispositional traits across adulthood?
a. Personality traits remain stable when the data are averaged across many different kinds of people. b. Personality traits remain stable but only when examining specific personality traits in specific kinds of people. c. When the data are averaged across many different kinds of people, the research overwhelmingly points to personality change over time. d. It has become apparent that we do not have adequate measures to assess personality trait stability and change over time.
According to the textbook author, blacks and whites interpreted the Jena, Louisiana incident differently according to racial conditioning:
a. Whites saw whites being punished, while transgressions by blacks got a slap on the wrist at most and blacks didn't understand what the fuss was about. b. Blacks saw blacks being punished, while transgressions by whites got a slap on the wrist at most and whites didn't understand what the fuss was about. c. Blacks believed that the punishment of the young men was correct and whites did not. d. Whites wanted the cases dropped for all the boys and blacks wanted all the boys charged with more severe crimes
All of the following crimes are considered to be felonies EXCEPT: a. rape. b. homicide
c. aggravated assault. d. driving under the influence of alcohol.
Which of the following is NOT one of the components of Cooley's looking-glass self?
a. our imagination of what we must really be like b. our imagination of how our actions appear to others c. our imagination of how others judge our actions d. a self-judgment in reaction to the imagined judgments of others e. none of the above