Forming subtypes for individuals who do not conform to a group stereotype

a. makes it easier to change the content of the stereotype.
b. serves to protect the stereotype from change.
c. prevents the stereotype from being applied to other group members.
d. has the greatest impact on atypical group members.


b

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Evidence for the Westermark hypothesis (negative imprinting) comes from

(a) ethological work with chicks (b) Spitz's work in the Foundling Home (c) the very large number of marriages among former residents of the kibbutzim (d) the very small number of marriages among former residents of the kibbutzim

Psychology

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  a.  True   b.  False

Psychology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology