A stereotype is a(n)
A. belief that one race is superior and that all others are innately inferior.
B. factually induced belief about another person.
C. person or group that one blames irrationally for one's own problems or difficulties.
D. unreliable generalization about all members of a group that does not recognize individual differences within the group.
Answer: D
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a. personality disorders. b. intelligence. c. social learning. d. aggression.
In the United States, only __________ percent of children ages two and under, and __________ percent of children ages three to school-age, are in publicly funded childcare programs
a) 5; 25 b) 1; 14 c) 28; 15 d) 28; 33 e) 5; 7
How many states utilize school voucher programs?
a. 5 b. 14 c. 24 d. 38
Sociological studies have indicated that people who are married are less likely to commit suicide than people who are divorced. In this example, marital status is a(n)
A. dependent variable. B. hypothesis. C. index. D. independent variable.