The idea that one's self-esteem is tied to one's group memberships is the basis for

a. ingroup prejudice theory. c. competitive prejudice theory.
b. social identity theory. d. personal self-esteem theory.


B

Psychology

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The idea that empathy motivates people to reduce others' distress is known as the ________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Follow-up research on preoperational thought indicates that

A) perspective taking develops gradually throughout childhood and adolescence. B) toddlers are unable to infer others' intentions. C) preschoolers attribute biological properties to objects. D) most preschoolers do not believe that magic accounts for events they cannot explain.

Psychology

Which of the following questions is most likely to be answered by a clinical psychologist?

A. At what age is a person too young to form electronic social networks? B. Are people who interact extensively with other people via Facebook more or less outgoing than those who do not? C. Will people above the age of sixty use the Internet? D. When do social networking sites and other electronic interactions become a problem?

Psychology

Which of the following is NOT a component of effective punishment?

A. An alternate, desirable behavior is provided B. Administered in private C. Administered forcefully D. Administered immediately

Psychology