Students at State University are convinced that their school is better than any other; this most directly illustrates

A) an ingroup bias.
B) prejudice and discrimination.
C) the scapegoat effect.
D) the just-world phenomenon.


Ans: A) an ingroup bias.

Psychology

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a. a hypothesis. b. an operational definition. c. a theory. d. inferential statistics.

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The results of Milgram's obedience experiments demonstrated:

a. most people will not obey orders to harm others in the lab b. males but not females will obey orders to shock another person c. a majority of people will obey orders that they know are unreasonable d. psychiatrists overestimate the percentage of individuals who will follow orders

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List seven behavioral strategies (with brief explanations) for strengthening the immune system

What will be an ideal response?

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The neurotransmitter associated with restless legs syndrome is

A. norepinephrine. B. dopamine. C. melatonin. D. serotonin.

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