According to the ___ theory of conflict, when a group of people experiences frustration, tensions build up that must eventually be released. The group releases these tensions by attacking an innocent group.
a. scapegoat
b. social identity
c. evolutionary
d. normative
e. realistic group conflict
a. scapegoat
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a. longer lifespan b. more effective immune functioning c. higher levels of conscientiousness d. good physical health
According to socioemotional selectivity theory,
a. teenagers are biologically programmed to be more conforming. b. most older adults will conduct a life review. c. the older we get, the more important it becomes to acquire knowledge. d. shrinking social networks in adulthood are by choice.
When compared to American students, Asian students appear to have higher levels of academic achievement. Which of the following is NOT one of the proposed reasons for this advantage?
a. Asian students spend more time being educated. b. Asian student are assigned and complete more homework. c. Asian parents tend to have a "hands-off" attitude concerning their children's education. d. Asian peers value academic achievement.
According to Zuckerman's research, which of Eysenck's three factors has the greatest
degree of heritability? a. Neuroticism b. Extroversion c. Agreeableness d. Psychoticism e. Conscientiousness