Suppose that you are observing a group of preschool children, as part of a class assignment. You notice that three boys have taken over a sandbox in the corner of a playground, and they are saying to a girl, "No, you can't play here because you aren't a boy.". The boys' behavior is an example of
a. modeling.
b. heterosexism.
c. entitlement.
d. stereotype threat.
C
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a. inherited familial patterns. b. emotional conditioning. c. operant extinction. d. instrumental acquisition.
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yourself so that you will remember it a minute later when you will have to introduce this new person to someone else. Where is the new name likely to be "located" in your memory system? a. sensory memory b. short-term memory c. long-term memory d. procedural memory
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a. "Bodies are stronger and immune systems are better developed." b. "Bodies are much more susceptible to disease and illness." c. "Bodies are much pudgier with a higher body mass index." d. "Bodies are much weaker and immune systems are stressed and taxed."