According to the chapter They Don't Look the Same to Meabout homogeneity and heterogeneity biases,
assumptions or generalizations that people apply to all of the members of a group are called:
(a) discrimination
(b) out-group heterogeneity bias
(c) stereotypes
(d) cognitive dissonance
C
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Formal operational thinking is distinguished from concrete operations by the ability to:
A) understand the principle of conservation. B) reason about abstract concepts. C) show egocentrism. D) understand object permanence.
When examining nature’s contribution to personality, twin studies have ____
a. ?been inconclusive b. ?shown more similarities between the personalities of identical twins than between the personalities of fraternal twins c. ?yielded different results than adoption studies d. ?shown that identical twins reared in separate environments usually have very different personalities
Cecelia doesn't fall going down stairs because she can clearly see the edge of each step as a result of lateral inhibition.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Gifted children fare well in programs that
A) keep them academically with their agemates, so they are not pushed too hard. B) provide special activities that promote problem solving, critical thinking, and creativity. C) keep them with their agemates, but not in programs that advance them to higher grades. D) advance them to higher grades, but not in programs that pull them out of their regular classrooms for special instruction.