Alejandra suspects that her boss is prejudiced against her and believes that she is not as capable as her male co-workers. Because she fears that her boss does not like her, Alejandra often feels dejected at work and makes many mistakes. Alejandra seems to be suffering from ____.?
a. ?discrimination
b. ?prejudice
c. ?stereotype threat
d. ?victimization
ANSWER:
c
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Which of the following is a primary advantage of observational learning?
a. ?It synchronizes behaviors, particularly between two unacquainted individuals. b. ?It creates imprinting in both human beings and lower animal species. c. ?It transmits information across generations within families and cultures. d. ?It provides rapid adaptation to situations beyond our control.
____________________ is the study of relationships among people and how they interact.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A minority test taker who scored the same as a white test taker could rank higher than the white test taker when which approach to norming are used?
a. Individual norming b. Within-group norming c. Independent norming d. Discriminatory norming
While playing at the park, Sam and Carlos run after one another, wrestle, and pretend to fight. The boys are engaged in
A) functional play. B) a hostile interaction. C) rough-and-tumble play. D) repetitive motor action.