Attitudes (usually negative) toward others based on their gender, religion, race, or membership in a particular group, are the basis of _____

a) social loafing.
b) discrimination.
c) stereotyping.
d) prejudice.


Answer: d

Psychology

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According to Barkley’s neurodevelopmental model, which of the following is NOT one of the three primary purposes of executive functions?

a. They allow children to make consistent decisions, irrespective of environmental conditions. b. They allow children to determine their own behavior, rather than be controlled by the environment. c. They allow delayed reinforcers to influence children, instead of just immediate gratification. d. They allow children to set long-term goals.

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a. goal failure. b. goal desertion. c. goal disengagement. d. a Sisyphean goal.

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In the coexistence view of the misinformation effect,

a. the misinformation replaces the memory for the original event. b. hypnosis renders the memory untraceable. c. retrieval active suppression is inevitable. d. the misinformation creates a second memory and participants have source-monitoring difficulties.

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