African Americans usually __________ than European Americans with equivalent job qualifications
A) acquire more work experience
B) spend less time looking for work
C) experience less stable employment
D) receive more callbacks in response to résumés
Answer: C
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A. phonology B. morphology C. semantics D. prelinguistic communication
Hoda is a 10-year-old girl who tends to see the world in "either-or" terms. For her, every question or problem has a single right answer. Psychologists refer to this as ________ thinking.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Chapter 4 discussed a classic study by Wickens and his colleagues (1976) in which each of five groups of participants learned a series of words belonging to one category (e.g., "occupations" or "meats")
On the final trial, they all switched to words belonging to a new category ("fruits"). What did the results of this study show about the recall for this final set of words? a. Contrary to expectations, semantic similarity had no influence on recall. b. Contrary to expectations, participants explained that they stored these final words in terms of visual images. c. Participants in all five groups showed no release from proactive interference. d. Recall on the final set of words was most accurate when the previous items had belonged to a different semantic category.
Europeans first began using caffeine in __________
a. the Stone Age b. 200 B.C. c. the late 15th and early 16th centuries d. the 19th century