Claude Steele proposed a theory called ____ threat as a possible explanation for group differences in intelligence and other test results

a) ego
b) self-esteem
c) stereotype
d) future


Answer: c

Psychology

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a. ?variable ratio b. ?variable interval c. ?arbitrary interval d. ?arbitrary ratio

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Which of the following descriptions fits the view of a wise person in Eastern cultures?

A. a person who is well-versed in philosophy B. an individual who shows compassion for others C. someone who stresses cognition over affection D. a person whose intelligence allows them to learn to their heart’s content

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Psychology

Which of the following is not a part of the external genitalia in females?

a. The clitoris b. The labia c. The cervix d. The external vagina

Psychology