Recent research, using the Bogardus social distance scale, indicates which group to be the most "distant" among American students?
A) African Americans
B) Latinos
C) Asians
D) Arabs
Answer: D
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A. dimensional, anxiety B. dimensional, personality C. multiaxial, mood D. medical model, eating
An important reason that intimate friendships become more possible during adolescence is that
A) cognitive changes make teens better able to understand another person's thoughts and feelings. B) secondary school offers more sustained contact with fellow students than elementary school. C) parents put more effort into fostering friendships for teenagers than for younger children. D) the limited range of interests among teens makes it more likely they will have interests in common.
Solomon Asch found in his studies that which one of the following factors increased the likelihood that someone would conform?
A. People were allowed to remain anonymous. B. The group has high cohesiveness. C. Only one member of the group is dedicated. D. People feel confident in their own abilities.
The belief that women were asexual can be traced most clearly to
a. the Victorian era b. St. Augustine c. the Puritan era d. the biblical Hebrews