"Racial profiling" by law enforcement in which specific racial groups are targeted for questioning or cited more often than other groups for minor infractions, such as illegal lane change, is an example of
a. stereotyping.
b. symbolic prejudice.
c. a personal prejudice.
d. discrimination.
D
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a. biological sex factors c. social cultural factors b. genetic sex factors d. learned associations
The effects of teratogens depend on when the fetus is exposed, a phenomenon known as the ____.?
a. ?dose-response effect b. ?fetal vulnerability period c. ?sensitive period d. ?adverse effects interval
A researcher decides to study cognitive changes in children by tracking a group of 3-year-olds until they reach the age of 18. This researcher is conducting a ________ study
a) longitudinal b) correlational c) cross-sectional d) lifespan
By the time children reach age 4 or 5, they combine their play schemes with those of peers by creating and coordinating roles in
A) sociodramatic play. B) adult-directed play acting. C) secondary circular reactions. D) categorization of others' intentions.