Which of the following helps define a person as a separate entity rather than as a member of a group or social category?

a. social stereotypes
b. individuating information
c. just-world beliefs
d. social competitions


ANSWER: b

Psychology

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a. in new relationships and acquaintanceships; in long-term relationships b. in long-term relationships; in new relationships and acquaintanceships c. among men; among women d. among women; among men

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A researcher wants to study how people's attention shifts when they see a visual stimulus in an unexpected portion of a screen that they are viewing; this attention shift occurs in just a fraction of a second

Which of the following techniques is this researcher most likely to use? a. the neural-network approach b. a positron emission tomography (PET) scan c. the functional magnetic resonance imaging technique (fMRI) d. the event-related potential technique (ERP)

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Ben believes very strongly in being competitive and doing what is necessary for his own goals. He sees himself as being an important business leader one day. Ben is most likely a(n) ____.?

a. ?individualist b. ?collectivist c. ?separatist d. ?pragmatist

Psychology

Regardless of the route of administration, psychoactive drugs reach the brain tissue by way of the

A. meninges. B. spinal cord. C. bloodstream. D. liver.

Psychology