When is the presence of a gender stereotype most damaging to individuals and/or groups?

a. When it leads to the self-fulfilling prophecy.
b. When it leads to cognitive dissonance.
c. When it leads to sexism.
d. When it leads to gender androgyny.


Answer: C

Psychology

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  a.  he replicated the study away from Yale (in downtown Bridgeport).   b.  the shocks were being given to the experimenter who insisted he be released.   c.  part of a group that refused to continue.   d.  when the authority left the room.   e.  when the victim complained of a heart condition.

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a. cortical b. automatic c. conscious d. cerebral

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What will be an ideal response?

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