Mike harbors many prejudicial feelings toward homosexual people; in fact, whenever he encounters a gay man, he is likely to make more negative, cynical, and disgusted comments than he normally would (although none directly related to homosexuality

or to the homosexual nature of the person he is talking to). This example illustrates that prejudice is often ________ in nature. a) planned
b) implicit
c) subliminal
d) superficial


b

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Which term describes the adolescent belief that death can't happen to them, leading adolescents to get involved in risky behavior?

A. delusions B. immaturity C. personal fable D. selective perception

Psychology

Optimal treatment for encopresis involves ____

a. medical interventions and therapy to address underlying psychological disturbances b. behavioral and medical interventions c. therapy to address underlying psychological disturbances and behavioral interventions d. behavioral interventions alone

Psychology

People who are motivated by mastery are:

a. more likely to be anxious b. less likely to enjoy tasks c. more likely to engage in effortful learning opportunities d. less likely to maintain memories about the learning experience

Psychology

The basis of the multidimensional integrative approach to understanding psychopathology is that each dimension (psychological, biological, emotional, etc.)

A. operates independently. B. is sufficient to cause pathology. C. builds on the dimension that precedes it. D. is influenced by the other dimensions.

Psychology