Treating members of various social groups differently in circumstances where their rights or treatment should be identical is known as

a. stereotyping.
b. prejudice.
c. authoritarianism.
d. discrimination.


D

Psychology

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Having basic problems in social cognition is one symptom associated with schizophrenia. Which of the following is an example of a lack of social cognition?

A. Picking up on implicit rules B. Being able to follow the speed limit C. Not being able to follow the speed limit D. Not being able to pick up on emotions associated with facial expressions

Psychology

Efforts to classify psychiatric disorders into descriptive categories are called ____

a. etiologies b. differentials c. nosologies d. prescriptives

Psychology

When individuals find themselves in new situations where they are uncertain of how to behave, they often copy the behaviors of others, a strategy known as

A) mimicry. B) obedience. C) groupthink. D) parodying.

Psychology

Bonnie studied car mechanics in high school and spent a lot of time helping out at her dad's garage. Her ability to replace a blown gasket relies primarily on her _________ intelligence

a) crystallized b) flexible c) cumulative d) fluid

Psychology