Try to be honest in identifying prejudiced attitudes you hold right now. What groups make you uncomfortable or seem to live in a way you don't approve of? Would you be comfortable in purposely seeking out members of those groups to learn more about them as an attempt to reduce this prejudice? If not, why not?
What will be an ideal response?
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In her study on adolescent sexual behavior, Rosenbaum found that
A. adolescents accurately predict their sexual behavior in the future B. only those who took virginity pledges had accurate memories of their sexual experiences C. virginity pledges are highly effective in delaying sexual behavior D. many adolescents change their memories of their sexual experiences
Which f the following tends not to be true of children whose parents repeatedly discourage or disapprove of their actions?
a. They feel inadequate. b. They continue to exclusively seek approval from their parents. c. They often turn to their peers for approval. d. They have low levels of self-esteem.
Which of the following is true?
a. Community psychology is typically practiced in clinical settings. b. The focus of community psychology is on individuals who have already developed psychological problems. c. Community psychology supports "giving psychology away" through activities like consultation. d. Only recently have clinicians accepted the idea that all behavior is a joint product of situational and personal factors.
Compared to younger adults, older individuals tend to
a. experience more autonomy in their lives b. feel that they are not an integral part of their communities c. be less likely to experience personal growth d. experience negative emotions more often