One result of tokenism is that it ________
a) increases the likelihood of minority group protests
b) damages the self-esteem of biased majority-group members
c) increases the likelihood of affirmative action lawsuits
d) helps to maintain the perception that the existing system is fair
d
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Most often, adaptational failure is due to a(n) ____
a. single, definable cause b. longstanding biological maladaptation c. ongoing interaction between the individual and environment d. sudden onset of an environmental challenge
Chapter 11 compared how—on some tasks—experts and novices use parallel processing. According to this discussion,
a. novices use parallel processing more than experts do. b. experts use parallel processing more than novices do. c. when researchers have controlled for the kind of problem that is being solved, experts and novices make similar use of parallel processing. d. both experts and novices make too much use of parallel processing.
Regarding sudden murderers, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Sudden murderers are undercontrolled and overly expressive in their everyday emotions. b. The violence displayed by sudden murderers is out of proportion to the minor irritation or offense against them. c. The sudden murderer's attack reflects years of unexpressed feelings of anger and belittlement. d. Many sudden murderers have amnesia for their violent actions.
Excessive bleeding during menstruation is called:
A) amenorrhea. B) dysmenorrhea. C) menhorrhagia. D) metrorrhagia.