A study by Goff, Steele, and Davies (2008) found that white male students sat farther away from black students than from other white students, but only when
a. the professor of the class was white.
b. the professor of the class was black.
c. they had not been previously acquainted with either the white or black classmates.
d. they thought the discussions would involve racially sensitive topics.
d
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When researchers asked children in grades 1 to 5 specific questions regarding how similar in behavior, appearance, and gender identity they were to boys or girls, they found that __________.
A. more than 75 percent identified with their birth gender B. more than 25 percent identified with the opposite of their birth gender C. about 30 percent identified with both genders about equally D. more than 25 percent identified with neither gender
Cardiovascular diseases affect the heart and the circulatory system. The ethnic group(s) with the lowest rate of cardiovascular disease is:
a. European Americans c. Asian or Pacific Islanders b. African Americans d. Latinos
In the Loftus and Palmer experiment, participants were asked questions a week later about the filmed car accident they had seen. The participants that had been asked earlier about the cars that "smashed" into each other
a. reported that they could only remember a few details of the filmed accident. b. overestimated the speed of both vehicles in the filmed accident. c. reported seeing broken glass when there was none in the film. d. reported the correct color of the cars but not the make or model of the cars.
People who have high scores in ______ intelligence tend to release less of the stress hormone cortisol during stressful situations.
A. emotional B. verbal-linguistic C. intrapersonal D. analytical