Regarding living with diversity, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Competing with others fosters desires to demean, defeat, and vanquish them.
b. When we cooperate with others we tend to share their joys and suffer when they are in distress.
c. Greater tolerance for others comes from emphasizing one's individual effort in accomplishing a task.
d. Everyone knows what it feels like to be different with greater tolerance coming from remembering those times.
ANSWER: c
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a. collective unconscious c. drive for superiority b. archetype d. creative self
According to a study by Alexander et al. in 2009, at about two to two and a half years of age, children:
A) perceive their own gender in a somewhat better light. B) generally agree that boys play with cars and trucks. C) display knowledge of gender stereotypes for toys, clothing, work, and activities. D) can identify pictures of girls and boys.
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A) an oophorectomy. B) a hysterectomy. C) a mastectomy. D) chemotherapy, because Mai cannot survive if her uterus is removed.
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a. Personally relevant attitudes have no impact on behavior. b. Personally relevant attitudes decrease the likelihood of behavior. c. Personally relevant attitudes increase the likelihood of behavior. d. Personally relevant attitudes decrease the likelihood of behavior through decreasing the strength and accessibility of the attitude.