According to social identity theory,
a. intergroup conflicts fit into several kinds of categories.
b. group membership leads to conflict only when competition occurs.
c. social categorization limits conflict by isolating groups.
d. the more people identify with the group they favor their group over other groups.
e. social categorization is instinctive.
d. the more people identify with the group they favor their group over other groups.
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If asked to list the key issues on which developmental theorists tend to disagree, you would AVOID saying
a. activity—passivity. b. longitudinal—cross-sectional. c. universality—context specific. d. goodness—badness of human nature.
As a senior in college, Elenita is facing a tough job market after she graduates. She very much wants to find a job with significant work that is viewed as prestigious. She has a large circle of close friends who support her in her quest for a great job. She lives in a nice apartment off campus and has sufficient money to pay her bills. Which of Maslow's needs is Elenita concerned with meeting as
she faces graduation? a. Self-actualization b. Ego (esteem) c. Acceptance d. Safety
In looking for a quality day care, you should AVOID a daycare that
a. offers a great deal of verbal and cognitive stimulation. b. has trained caregivers and minimal staff turnover. c. has the words zoo, menagerie, or stockade in its name. d. has a total size of 12 to 15 children.
Morse and Gergen (1970) had undergraduate men fill out a job application in the presence of either "Mr. Dirty" or "Mr. Clean." They found that
a. those who filled out the application with "Mr. Dirty" suffered a drop in self-esteem b. those who filled out the application with "Mr. Dirty" increased their self-esteem c. those who filled out the application with "Mr. Clean" increased their self-esteem d. none of the men were affected by the presence of the confederate