Which of the following statements regarding prejudice is FALSE?

a. Social psychologists have found a disparity between what people say about their racial attitudes and their response to racial cues.
b. Prejudice and discrimination usually increase during times of high unemployment. c. Prejudice consists of cognitive, emotional, and behavioral components.
d. Stereotypes and prejudice are equally likely to be negative or positive. e. Prejudice is acquired in the same way that other attitudes are learned.


d

Psychology

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a. A statistical concept b. Qualitative difference in individuals with IQ scores below 70 c. Neurobiological deficits that are only reflected in IQ scores below 70 d. A fairly arbitrary line drawn between intellectual disability and normal intellect

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Which of the following is NOT a step in changing organizational culture?

a. Socializing new employees b. Creating dissatisfaction with the old culture c. Avoiding rituals d. Hiring people compatible with the new culture

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According to your textbook, the psychologists at the University of Minnesota for the last two decades have been studying

a. the differences in fraternal and identical twins in relation to the five-factor model of personality. b. how adoption affects the development of traits in males and females. c. identical twins who grew up in different homes. d. the interaction of the mother's and father's personality traits in their child's personality.

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Research demonstrates that people with major depressive disorder are drawn to negative information in the world

a. true b. false

Psychology