The "us versus them" dynamics that characterize ingroup-outgroup dynamics become especially evident when the two groups
a. live next door to each other.
b. consist of teenagers.
c. compete for some valued outcomes (e.g. land, victory).
d. share similar social characteristics (e.g. race, age, gender).
c
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Using Robert Merton's perspective on the relationships between prejudice and discrimination, "institutional discrimination" would involve __________
a. discrimination where prejudice is absent b. prejudice without discrimination occurring c. discrimination where prejudice is present d. prejudice combining with discrimination, with prejudice occurring first e. discrimination combining with prejudice, with discrimination occurring first
With the elaboration technique, one solution for the problem of empty cells is to
a. increase the number of control variables. b. collapse categories of all variables as much as possible. c. decrease sample size. d. disregard the control variable.
The NCAA has changed its definition of amateur a number of times primarily to
A. avoid paying players and taxes on revenues. B. meet changing government regulations. C. make sure that college athletes are cared for properly. D. raise the salaries of coaches in small colleges.
Some employees in an organization want to focus on profitability while others want to focus on doing the maximum good for the maximum number of people. What type of conflict is occurring here?
a. Values conflict b. Task conflict c. Process conflict d. Information conflict