A negative, antagonistic attitude toward another person or group is called

a. emotional aggression.
b. hostility.
c. anger.
d. instrumental aggression.


b

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What is one of the major findings of research on memory and retrospective reports?

a. Parents report more negative memories than children report. b. Anxiety is associated with long-term memory impairments. c. Depressed people erroneously recall more negative events. d. Specific memories are more reliable than global memories.

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Jin is Chinese, and compared to American parents, her parents are more likely to make comments about __________.

A. her successes than her failures B. her failures than her successes C. both her successes and her failures D. neither her successes nor her failures

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Which type mental structure is most associated with unfair generalizations about people?

A. stereotypes B. schemas C. scripts D. prejudice

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Which statement should be the easiest to evaluate if we use pragmatic reasoning schema?

a. If a bird builds its nest on the ground, then it has a red wing. b. If there is an A on one side, then there is a 2 on the other side. c. If an employee is injured, then the company must pay compensation. d. If we go to Birmingham, then we could go by train.

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