Most psychologists agree that intelligence tests are __________ __________ against African Americans and members of the lower classes
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
culturally biased
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The research on gender comparisons in altruism shows that
a. the conclusions about this topic depend on the specific kind of altruism that is examined. b. men are typically more altruistic than women when the situation does not involve danger. c. men are somewhat more likely than women to be organ donors. d. social factors cannot explain why gender differences are found for some kinds of altruism, but not for other kinds.
Suppose that you decide to adopt the advice suggested in the discussion of writing in Chapter 10. You are likely to write a better paper if you
a. generate sentences prior to the prewriting phase. b. construct a written outline before beginning. c. make certain that the stages in writing do not overlap with each other. d. try to avoid using the active-voice form of every verb.
Which of the following factors has most likely contributed to the increase in American obesity rates?
a. too much high-fat food and too little exercise b. genetic changes over the past few decades c. a lack of willpower among obese people d. the increase in binge-eating disorders
Which of the following is true of schemas?
A. A schema is rarely susceptible to error. B. Schemas help us predict what others are like on the basis of relatively little information. C. Schemas are usually accurate as our moods affect how we perceive others, and we make judgments based on our moods. D. A schema refers to a phenomenon in which a person holds two contradictory attitudes or thoughts.