According to contact theory, contact between groups must be sustained, close, and of equal status to promote the reduction of prejudice
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: T
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a. 20 b. 25 c. 30 d. 35
Aileen has done poorly on traditional IQ (analytic) tests but claims such tests should not be used for personnel selection purposes. If she based her argument on Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence, her rationale might include all of the following points except
A. analytic test tasks are of little interest to the people taking them. B. tasks on traditional IQ tests have little relationship to everyday experience. C. analytic tests are unreliable. D. unlike real-life problems, tasks on analytic tests are clearly defined with all necessary information presented.
In the context of the physical development of neonates, a fontanel refers to:
A. a soft spot on the newborn's head where the bones of the skull do not meet. B. an oily protective coat that neonates are covered with as protection against infection. C. the whitish or blood-tinged vaginal discharge of some newborn girls. D. a fuzzy prenatal covering of hair that has not fallen off.
You are setting up a behavior modification plan for a classroom. In dealing with the undesirable behaviors in this classroom, you will identify and remove the rewards for these behaviors and in doing so bring about
a. operant shaping. b. extinction. c. respondent aversion. d. token inhibition.