Researchers exposed participants to a twenty-minute audiotape of a college basketball game. In this research, "Mark Flick" was rated by participants as more athletic if the participants thought he was

a. Japanese.
b. White.
c. African American.
d. Hispanic.


Answer: C

Psychology

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Freud's research can be criticized for all of the following points except:

a. he did not look deeply into the psyche. b. his data was not gathered in a systematic fashion. c. he made very few attempts to verify the accuracy of his patients' reports. d. his sample of subjects was small and unrepresentative of the general population.

Psychology

The genetic code of the female is:

a. YO. c. XY. b. XX. d. XO.

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Which of the following is NOT a function of glial cells?

a. To control the activities of muscles b. To serve as the brain's immune system c. To form insulating sheaths around nerve fibers d. To hold neurons in place e. To guide developing neurons

Psychology

The concept of primary motives would explain our need for _______

a. food b. Gucci jeans c. a water bed d. companionship

Psychology