When are stereotypes most likely to be used?
a. when an individual's behavior is ambiguous
b. when a stereotype has been primed
c. when an individual is seen as "typical" of the stereotyped group
d. all of the above
Answer: D
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Gay couples tend to ____ than straight couples
a. divide household chores more evenly, but lose contact with prior sex partners more b. retain relationships with former sex partners more, but divide household chores less evenly c. divide household chores more evenly and retain friendships with former sex partners more d. divide household chores more evenly and retain friendships with former sex partners less
The Reinforcement Survey Schedule is an example of _____ used to assess potential reinforcers
a. self recording b. systematic observation c. a direct self report inventory d. a rating scale
You have put your last quarter in a vending machine and pressing the button has had no effect, so you press the buttons more vigorously and then try all the other buttons. You are exhibiting which response to frustration?
a. cognitive coping b. aggression c. persistence d. displacement
Cross-cultural research on memory reveals that
A) children in non-Western cultures who have no formal schooling benefit greatly from instruction in memory strategies. B) children who have no formal schooling do as well on list memory tasks as formally educated children. C) the development of memory strategies is partly a product of task demands and cultural circumstances. D) American children easily refrain from rehearsing object names when it is more effective to keep track of spatial relations.