A bank loan officer thinks people who speak with an accent are lazy; consequently, he refuses to grant them loans. The loan officer's belief is an example of ________; his refusal to grant them loans is an example of ________
a) discrimination, prejudice
b) stereotyping, attribution
c) attribution, stereotyping
d) prejudice, discrimination
D
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Janice suffers from anorexia and is extremely careful about how much she eats. How does she probably feel about this?
a. She takes great pride in her control and self-denial. b. She feels like she has no control over her behavior. c. She is greatly ashamed and desperately wants help. d. Since she doesn't believe she has a problem, she has no strong feelings about this one way or the other.
Consider a study in which researchers created groups of relatively prejudiced and unprejudiced high school students and asked them to respond to issues concerning racial attitudes, both before and after discussion of these issues. Following the group discussions, you would expect that a. both groups would become more prejudiced. b. both groups would become less prejudiced. c. those who were
relatively unprejudiced would become less prejudiced and those who were relativelyprejudiced would become more prejudiced. d. those who were relatively unprejudiced would become more prejudiced and those who were relativelyprejudiced would become less prejudiced.
Drugs derived from opium that alleviate pain and induce lethargy are known as:
A) hallucinogens. B) depressants. C) stimulants. D) narcotics.
Changing to a new school during adolescence rarely affects a teen, and does not cause symptoms of psychopathology as some developmental psychologists have thought
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.