Much of what we read or hear in news media reports has to do with the ______.
A. positive consequences of using stereotypes
B. negative consequences of using stereotypes
C. positive consequences of using prototypes
D. negative consequences of using prototypes
Answer: B
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a. place theory. b. timpani theory. c. frequency theory. d. opponent-process theory.
Using scaffolding would be most beneficial for a preschool parent acting as a ____ during play
a. playmate b. social director c. mediator d. constrictor
Which of the following approaches to personality is based less on empirical research and more on observations during psychotherapy?
A. Trait approach B. Behavioral/social learning approach C. Cognitive approach D. Humanistic approach
Based on your understanding of NPD and schizophrenia, which of the following statements most accurately contrasts the false beliefs in these two disorders?
A. In NPD, false beliefs are likely to be based on hallucinations; in schizophrenia, they are likely to be based on things that happened, even if exaggerated. B. In NPD, false beliefs are more likely to be negative towards others; in schizophrenia, they are more likely to be negative towards oneself. C. In NPD, false beliefs are likely to be about one's own abilities; in schizophrenia, they may also be about one's identity or others' motives. D. In NPD, false beliefs are more likely to be positive towards others; in schizophrenia, they are more likely to be positive towards oneself.