According to the textbook, one critical reason why people hold on to their stereotypes—even in the face of refuting evidence—is that they tend to view pieces of refuting evidence as "exceptions," which constitute their own (new) categories. That is, they tend to create ____
a. typologies
b. biases
c. prototypes
d. subtypes
D
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A. activity/muscle tone B. blood pressure C. body temperature D. whether the eyes are open or not
White matter
A) decreases steadily throughout childhood. B) consists largely of myelinated nerve fibers. C) does not exist in the prefrontal cortex. D) contains mostly of neurons and supportive material.
What prenatal technique uses high-frequency waves to examine the characteristics of the fetus in-utero?
a. amniocentesis b. chorionic villus sampling c. alphafetal protein d. ultrasound
___ would tend to move into the neuron based on both their electrostatic pressure and force of diffusion
A) Chloride ions B) Sodium ions C) Potassium ions D) Protein anions