A social group of people viewed as competitors, enemies, or different and unworthy of respect is a(n)
a. pariah.
b. in-group.
c. threat-group.
d. out-group.
e. scapegoat.
d. out-group
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a. It simply means nearsightedness. b. It is an intense fungal infection of the sclera. c. It results in permanent retinal damage. d. It is a disease of the eye that occurs only in children with cancer.
Describe the health problems associated with chlamydia.
What will be an ideal response?
The value of the standard error of estimate may never be greater than
a. 1.00 b. 0 c. the mean of Y d. the standard deviation of Y
In Rothbart's model of temperament, ________.
A. distractibility and irritable distress are considered opposite ends of the same dimension B. persistence and fearful distress are considered opposite ends of the same dimension C. fearful distress and irritable distress distinguish between reactivity triggered by fear and reactivity due to frustration D. the dimensions are overly broad, such as regularity of body functions and intensity of reaction