Increased contact between two warring groups has a tendency to
a. reinforce the belief that the outgroup is homogenous.
b. solidify preexisting stereotypes.
c. showcase similarities between the groups.
d. prevent prejudicial beliefs from worsening at best.
e. enhance the tendency of each group to look for reasons to dislike each other.
c. showcase similarities between the groups
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a. Augusto: "In right-handed people, language is processed almost exclusively by the right hemisphere." b. Heidi: "Right-handed people and left-handed people show very similar patterns of hemispheric specialization." c. Esther: "Virtually all language tasks are performed by the left hemisphere of the brain; the right hemisphere does not play a substantial role in language processing." d. Laura: "The left hemisphere handles most language tasks, but the right hemisphere processes some abstract components."
Which of the following positively correlates with early onset of the naming explosion?
the mother's temperament the mother's responsiveness to the child's language the cultural expectations of language ability in children the child's temperament
The stresses associated with multiple traumas may substantially increase the risks for normal development in children
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The frequency and harshness of corporal punishment is elevated among __________ parents
A) well-educated B) middle-class C) economically advantaged D) economically disadvantaged