Stereotypes are reinforced by all of the following EXCEPT
a. the availability heuristic.
b. illusory correlations.
c. selective attention.
d. the falsification principle.
d
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In the section "Three Types of Needs," which of the following was NOT discussed by David McClelland?
a) achievement b) affiliation c) power d) sex
Ethologist Konrad Lorenz, evolutionary theorists, and sociobiologists agree that aggression represents __________.
A. a primitive fighting instinct shared across the animal kingdom B. a learned behavior C. the product of psychological dysfunction D. a distinctly human approach to conflict resolution
How is "theory" defined?
a. Testable predictions about an event b. A formulation of relationships underlying observed events c. A feedback process that predicts development d. A scientific method used to study child development
Jenny has recently married and taken her husband’s last name. To her dismay, her friends from high school keep calling her by her maiden name despite her repeated requests to use her married name. Jenny’s friends appear to be experiencing ____
a. ?retroactive interference b. ?proactive interference c. ?repression d. ?memory decay