An attitude or evaluation that is usually negative and generally focused on a particular

group of people is called a

a. rationalization.
b. bias.
c. stereotype.
d. prejudice.
e. discrimination.


d. prejudice.

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The social dimension of the Holland scales is correlated with which Big Five dimension?

A. agreeableness B. neuroticism C. extraversion D. openness to experience

Psychology

In the United States, which of the following ethnic groups has the highest rates of adolescent pregnancy?

A. African American adolescents B. Latina adolescents C. non-Latina White adolescents D. Asian American adolescents

Psychology

Dr. Garza conducts an experiment on memory using participants above the age of 65. Because she cannot include all people above the age of 65, she will select what is known as a

a. subgroup b. sample c. census d. population

Psychology