Compare and contrast the concepts of stereotype and prejudice and provide a clear example of each.?
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER:
?A stereotype is a schema for a particular group of people. Prejudice refers to a largely negative stereotype that is unfairly applied to all members of a group regardless of their individual characteristics.
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Examples will vary.
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a. It is the belief that mental activity and brain activity are inseparable b. It is the belief that all animal species are capable of consciousness. c. It is the belief that in certain ways humans are unique in the animal kingdom. d. It is the belief that one brain area is dominant over all the others.
At a retreat for therapists, the group leader decides to use a few warm-up exercises to help everyone get to know each other. She says, "I want all of the therapists who view their roles as active and directive in the back of the room." When she looks at the back of the room she finds that most of the people back there follow which treatment approaches?
a. cognitive-behavioral and humanistic b. cognitive-behavioral and biological c. psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral d. psychodynamic and biological
The question of how biological and environmental forces impact development is referred to as the _____ issue
a. continuity-discontinuity b. passive-active c. nature-nurture d. proximal-distal
What are the four sets of prominent changes that occur in the adolescent brain?
What will be an ideal response?