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

1. Many psychologists study diversity out of a concern for social justice.
2. Our beliefs about gay or lesbian individuals don’t affect our behavior toward them.
3. Pride in our own groups generally is associated with wanting to create favorable distinctions with other groups.
4. Others’ perceptions of us are shaped more by our personality traits than the social groups or categories we are members of.
5. Moving in and out of social roles, such as going from daughter to student to employee, has no effect on our personality or behavior.


1. True
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. False

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