Which of the following statements is true about a stereotype?
A. It is a hi-fi system.
B. It is a person or group that one blames irrationally for one's own problems or difficulties.
C. It is an unreliable generalization about all members of a group that does not recognize individual differences within the group.
D. It is a belief that one race is superior and that all others are innately inferior.
Answer: C
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The more children a woman has the more likely she is to
A) choose not to work outside the home. B) work in a male-dominated occupation. C) seek a job with rotating shifts. D) feel welcome in a nontraditional job.
Melinda, a white female, was recently raped. Melinda most likely
(a) was raped by an African American. (b) was raped by a white man. (c) acts in a seductive manner toward men. (d) wanted to be raped.
This is also sometimes referred to the "interactional model" of stress
A) ABC-X Model of Stress B) Transactional Model of Stress C) internal locus of control D) Family Transactions Model of Stress