The contact hypothesis states that equal status contact between two groups will increase hostility.

  a.  True
  b.  False


b.  False

Psychology

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The use of the generic "he" in referring to doctors and scientists may negatively affect career aspirations in young woman. This can best be explained by

a. the role that language plays in thinking. b. the original but not the weaker version of the Whorfian hypothesis. c. the language acquisition device as a mechanism that determines cultural patterns in language use.. d. the role that culture plays in language development. e. Chomsky's view of the importance of cultural experience in determining how we think about the world.

Psychology

What results when new information enters short-term memory and overwrites or pushes out information that is already there?

A. encoding B. maintenance C. chunking D. interference

Psychology

Which is the best example of naturalistic observation?

A. analyzing trends in student database usage B. watching students check out library books C. watching education students give practice lectures D. listening to recordings of Spanish classes

Psychology

On average, girls have better _____ than boys, even as early as 18 months of age

a) vision b) sense c) vocabularies d) drawing skills

Psychology