In New York City, a basketball league was devised to create friendship between groups of young black boys and young Jewish boys. Because these kids all had to work together to create friendly competition and a fun environment,

the prejudices that existed between the two groups slowly started to fade away. This is an example of the __________ effect.
a. counterprejudice
b. jigsaw classroom
c. mere exposure
d. just-world


Answer: C

Psychology

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a. ?hippocampus; reticular formation b. ?hippocampus; thalamus c. ?hypothalamus; reticular formation d. ?hypothalamus; thalamus

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Narcolepsy may be associated with a disruption in the synthesis of

A. acetylcholine. B. norepinephrine. C. serotonin. D. orexins.

Psychology

As described by Piaget, the child who attempts to solve the pendulum task by trial and error is closer to ____ stage of cognitive development

a. sensorimotor b. preoperational c. concrete operations d. formal operations

Psychology

What is another term that describes unspoken rules?

A. implicit expectations B. social influence C. conformity D. social roles

Psychology