Those that believe in a stereotype believe:
a. that beliefs about a particular group are always accurate.
b. that people cannot change characteristics that define them.
c. that people's defining characteristics are negative attributes.
d. that a particular characteristic simply as a result of being a member of a particular group.
D. Stereotypes can be positive or negative. They are characteristics that result as being a member of a particular group.
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Although working in hospital settings allows us access to large numbers of infants or children,
one might question the __________ validity of work conducted in these facilities. This concern is often raised in cases where researchers attempt to capture "naturalistic" interactions between infants and parents, such as mother-infant feeding observations. Fill in the blanks with correct word
John Watson, the so-called founder of behaviorism, was an advocate of ________. In this he rejected thinking, memory, perception, and the like, and freed himself, he thought, from the mind?body problem.
a. anti-realism b. mechanism c. anti-mentalism d. mechanistic materialism
In a study by Locke and Nekich (2000), when students compared their subjective responses to situations with the other people they were close to during those events, they felt more
a. unique b. depressed c. connected to others d. uncertain about themselves
Online delivery of cognitive-behavioral therapy has been shown to be
a. more common than face-to-face delivery. b. as effective as face-to-face delivery. c. significantly less effective compared to face-to-face delivery. d. significantly more effective compared to face-to-face delivery.