According to status characteristics theory, how do people assess a person's ability in a group context using his or her status in society?
A) prejudice levels
B) referential beliefs
C) values
D) cultural indicators
Answer: B
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a. nominal b. ordinal c. interval d. ratio
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A. amphetamines B. cocaine C. marijuana D. benzodiazepines
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A. Electra; anal B. Oedipal; genital C. castration; sensorimotor D. Oedipal; phallic
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(a) experience with electronic devices such as computers (b) the age of the participants (c) the amount of exercise permitted for each group (d) the amount of feedback from the staff