An employer who is less likely to hire a member of a minority group is exhibiting
A) discrimination.
B) prejudice.
C) stereotyping.
D) ingroup favoritism.
Answer: A
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a. introspectionism b. the gestalt approach c. behaviorism d. Ebbinghaus and his followers
According to behavioral theory, depression is caused by
a. learned helplessness. b. self-criticism and self-defeating thoughts. c. imbalances of serotonin and noradrenaline. d. repressed anger that is turned inward as self-hate.
Language development begins with crying, cooing and babbling which are referred to as
a. prelinguistic words. c. symbolic sounds. b. prelinguistic vocalizations. d. none of these.
Which of the following is NOT a descriptive statistic?
A) alpha B) standard deviation C) median D) mean