Tact is a common response in potentially embarrassing situations because

a. we like most people with whom we interact.
b. our cultural norms demand looking out for others.
c. everyone feels discomfort when a constructed reality breaks down.
d. most people are unsure how to act in most situations.


c

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According to Adorno and associates why are some people prejudiced?

a. People learn prejudice from others and adopt those prejudices largely out of the need to conform to group pressure. b. People are prejudiced based on their position in the social structure c. People who are prejudiced are mentally ill d. Prejudice meets certain personality needs

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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Alcohol affects:

a. only the liver, kidneys, and intestines b. only the liver and endocrine system c. only the stomach, liver, and other organs of the digestive system d. virtually every organ system in the body

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Assuming the role of another person and then judging oneself from the viewpoint of that other person is called:

A) role playing B) role imitation C) role gaming D) role taking

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