In the United States over the past 50 years, prejudice and discrimination against minority? groups have
A) ?diminished.
B) ?increased.
C) ?stayed about the same.
D) ?become more blatant.
A
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A. Which areas of lifespan development are the most important for producing normal human functioning? B. How much of people's behavior is due to their genetically determined nature and how much is due to nurture? C. What role does the unconscious play in shaping human behavior? D. What are the appropriate methods to use when studying development over time?
Mr. Belding wants to reduce prejudice toward incoming minority students at his elementary school. Before the minority students arrive, Mr. Belding puts up posters showing children of all nationalities holding hands. Next, he plans a scavenger hunt in which incoming students are mixed with current students and divided into small groups. Each student receives a secret clue critical to his or her
group's success in finding the treasure. Mr. Belding's actions reflect his understanding of a. primacy effects. b. social identity theory. c. social-role theory. d. the contact hypothesis.
The walls of the inner two thirds of the vagina are
a. relatively insensitive to touch b. very sensitive to touch c. more sensitive to touch than the vaginal opening d. as sensitive to touch as the clitoris
_______________ is a type of mental processing that requires purposeful thought and effort for decisions or courses of action to be weighed carefully.
a) Effortful processing b) Controlled processing c) Automatic processing d) Concerted cognition