Ralph admires feminists but feels threatened by them at the same time. According to research described in your text, how might this combination affect Ralph’s judgments and behavior?

a. The feelings of threat will dominate, causing negative evaluations of feminists he encounters.
b. The admiration of feminists will dominate, causing positive evaluations of feminists he encounters.
c. The admiration and feelings of threat will cancel each other out, causing neutral evaluations of feminists he encounters.
d. He will show polarized reactions to the feminists he encounters, depending on whether their behavior taps his admiration or feelings of threat.


Ans: d

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