The term "stereotype threat" is similar to the concept of _____.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
Answer: The self-fulfilling prophecy
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The fact that Princeton students "saw" Dartmouth students engage in twice as many infractions as the Dartmouth students did in a Princeton-Dartmouth football game is MOST consistent with
a. reliance on empirical evidence. b. multifactorial causation of behavior. c. subjectivity of perception. d. unconscious motivation.
Milly is thinking about why she is feeling sad and disappointed. This kind of thinking is called
a. depression. b. inferiority. c. psychological mindedness. d. shame.
Joseph, a student in the abnormal psychology class, says, "Why are we studying Freud? All he ever talked about was sex and his theory is totally outdated!" A valid response from his professor would be ____
a. "I agree. Your assessment of Freud's theory is correct." b. "Let me show you how all of Freud's theories have been supported by modern research." c. "Freud's focus on early childhood experiences, the role of the unconscious, and the use of insight continue to assert a pervasive impact on mental health practice." d. "Freud's emphasis on sexuality as a precipitating factor in all mental disorders has been found to be totally valid."
Which of the following statements contradicts the dopamine theory of schizophrenia?
A. Many people with schizophrenia are not helped by dopamine antagonists. B. Clozapine, one of the weakest dopamine antagonists, reduces schizophrenic symptoms in those patients who were not helped by stronger dopamine antagonists. C. Both of these statements contradict the dopamine theory of schizophrenia. D. Neither of these statements contradicts the dopamine theory of schizophrenia.