Negative behavior toward members of a group solely because of their membership in that group is known as __________.
A) discrimination
B) stereotyping
C) prejudice
D) preferential treatment
A) discrimination
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A. selective reasoning B. defensive denial C. stereotyping D. matching alternatives
Another use of the ______ is for data from a nominal scale, where there are no numbers that can be used to calculate the mean or median.
A. mean B. median C. mode D. central tendency
At the last home football game, Joel started a taunting chant that slowly spread to more and more fans. Eventually, all those in the stadium picked up the chant and made a roar so deafening that the opposition had to call a timeout. What Joel and fellow fans performed is analogous to the process of ______ at axon hillocks.
A. temporal summation B. spatial summation C. spatial integration D. all-or-none law
A key theme of both Chapter 10 on implementing prevention/promotion programs, and Chapter 13 on evaluating community programs
a. integrating evaluation and continuous program improvement over time b. sustaining and strengthening programs in real-world community settings c. adapting programs to local community contexts and resources d. all of the above