Erin has been living with her boyfriend for a year. During that time, Erin has heard her boyfriend and his family make many negative comments about Asians
When her boyfriend's family is around, Erin also occasionally makes negative comments about Asians, even though she doesn't believe these comments are based in facts. This situation best represents the distinction between ________ and ________. a) private speech; public beliefs
b) private conformity; public acceptance
c) public conformity; private acceptance
d) public speech; private beliefs
c
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Ethan and Rita are infatuated with one another. Whenever they see each other, their hearts pound and they feel sexually excited. They also think about one another constantly when they are apart. Social psychologists would say that they are experiencing ____
a. passionate love b. companionate love c. committed love d. affectionate love
Humanistic psychologists stress all of the following EXCEPT
a. individuals' abilities to make meaning and purpose in their lives. b. self-awareness and free will. c. unconscious forces. d. being true to oneself. e. becoming an authentic person.
Cultural diversity can affect some of the interpersonal relationships between staff. One example noted in the textbook is:
a. East Indian male physicians treat European American patients with more respect than they treat patients from their own cultural background. b. Nurses of Asian or Latina backgrounds are sometimes reluctant to stand up to questionable behavior by European American doctors c. Male and female nurses are the only employees who do not have interpersonal relationship issues due to their relatively low status. d. There is no evidence of religion affecting decisions about health care, but it has been found to cause tensions between employees.
In a study by Hyde and colleagues (1990), it was found that boys perform better than girls in word problems in __________
a. elementary school c. high school and college b. middle school d. never