Denying a person equal treatment based on his or her group membership defines

a. discrimination.
b. social scaling.
c. prejudice.
d. chauvinism.


A

Psychology

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Esmeralda wants to use her roommate's computer to work on her term paper. However, the roommate has password protection on the computer's boot sequence. Rather than starting at "a" and systematically testing every possible word in the English language, Esmeralda makes some educated guesses about the password, based on what she knows about her roommate. In this case, Esmeralda is using

a. a heuristic to get past the password protection. b. an algorithm to get past the password protection. c. reframing to get past the password protection. d. representativeness to get past the password protection.

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Confounding variables are:

a. unintended dependent variables. b. unintended independent variables. c. unintended control variables. d. correctional rather than casual.

Psychology

When Brenda suggests that capital punishment should be opposed because it is both cruel, and interferes with the basic human right to live, she is thinking at Kohlberg's __________

a) unconventional level. b) conventional level. c) preconventional level. d) postconventional level.

Psychology