How would someone who did not follow mainstream, White American culture have previously been treated by psychologists?
A. They would be referred to as deficient.
B. Their cultural background would be further explored.
C. They would be instructed to live around the mainstream culture.
D. Their needs would be prioritized because of the cultural difference
Ans: A
You might also like to view...
Studies of the brains of violinists found that __________.
A. the somatosensory cortex was bigger in an area representing fingers of the left hand B. there was no difference between them and the brains of nonmusicians C. the amygdala was bigger in an area representing fingers of the right hand D. the somatosensory cortex was smaller than that found in the brains of nonmusicians
According to ancient Chinese beliefs, sexuality is primarily thought of in context of moral or acceptable behaviors between a man and a woman
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following best describes the current state of research on genetics and the Big Five personality traits?
A. No genetic markers have been linked to any of the personality traits. B. Only two of the traits have been linked to specific genetic loci. C. Several genetic loci have been associated with the traits. D. Genetic loci have only been linked to temperament and not specific traits.
Based on a review of more than 30 years of research, the American Psychological Association and other public health organizations stated that viewing entertainment violence:
a. was associated with lower cognitive performance and negative social behavior in African American males but not in white males. b. can lead to a decrease in aggressive attitudes, values, and behaviors. c. was associated with lower cognitive performance and negative social behavior in white males and females but not in African American males and females. d. can lead to an increase in aggressive attitudes, values, and behaviors