Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Faced with a big, burly guy reciting his romantic poetry, many people would use subtyping to preserve their stereotype of “romantic poets.”
2. African Americans are equally as likely as White Americans to mistake a camera for a gun if held by an African American male.
3. We can decide not to use previously learned stereotypes.
4. By ignoring stereotypes and treating each person as an individual, we can almost always judge a person accurately.
5. There is a strong relationship between what a person is and what a person says or does.
1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. FALSE
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a. frontal lobes b. temporal lobes c. reticulartal lobes d. parietal lobes e. occipital lobes
There are substantial similarities worldwide in how cultures socialize young children and structure their social environments. What are the similarities?
a. Fathers take over the role of socialization and mothers have no role at all. b. There is a rapid and complete reduction in the roles that mothers play in their child's social development. c. There is an increase in the roles that mothers play in the social expansion of the child. d. There is a gradual lessening of dependence on the mother and a move toward peers and older children.
Which pairing is MOST likely to fall victim to the "negative reinforcement trap"?
A. Mother and daughter B. Mother and son C. Father and daughter D. Father and son
Dr. Miller was lecturing on dopamine as the key neurotransmitter of reward and addiction; her main points were that rats will not press a lever for amphetamines or cocaine
If given a drug that ___ dopamine activity, and the same drug will block the ___ effects of ESB. a. agonizes, rewarding b. antagonizes, rewarding c. blocks, punishing d. facilitates, rewarding