Own-race bias may occur because when people look at same-race faces, they focus on ________, whereas when they look at different-race faces, they focus on ________
a. the whole face all together; features one at a time
b. individual features; the whole face all together
c. features that distinguish individuals from each other; features that distinguish the races from each other
d. noses and mouths; eyes
Answer: C
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a. most tasks are controlled by only one hemisphere. b. on a specific type of task, the superiority of one hemisphere over the other is usually quite modest. c. the dominant hemisphere is superior to the other hemisphere on most tasks. d. right-handed individuals outperform left-handed individuals on verbal tasks.
By asking children how they know what they know, Piaget introduced the study of
a. intelligence. b. metacognition. c. categorization. d. morality.
Rogers calls healthy people:
a. incongruent b. conventional and adjusted c. fully functioning d. facilitative
________ reflect the tendency of people to act in ways that are consistent with their expectations, beliefs, or cognitions about an event or behavior, thereby increasing the likelihood that the event or behavior will occur
A) Self-fulfilling prophecies B) Prejudicial behaviors C) Social identities D) Expectation effects