Psychologist Claude Steele has argued that because women are aware of society's stereotypes about achievement in particular domains, women

A) try harder than men in those domains.
B) achieve higher than men in those domains.
C) may be hindered as they are distracted by worries about the failure that society predicts
for them.
D) employees are more highly valued in those domains.


C

Psychology

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a. 7% b. 13% c. 25% d. 66%

Psychology

Two forms of electronic communication are

A. Postal and voice mail B. Postal and voice activated C. E-mail and text messaging

Psychology

Which of the following is not a true statement about the pluralism paradigm?

A. Law is representative of the ruling classes only. B. Interest groups influence law. C. Powerful groups in society define law. D. Power changes hands over time in a society.

Psychology

In the most accepted theory for pitch perception, for the low end of auditory frequencies, up to about _____, _____ is used. For frequencies above this cutoff, _____ is the preferred explanation

a. 500 Hz; volley; place b. 250 Hz; frequency; volley c. 200 Hz, frequency; place d. 100 Hz; place; frequency

Psychology