________ refers to a situation in which an innocent group receives blame from a group that feels threatened

a. The bystander effect
b. The fundamental attribution error
c. Scapegoating
d. Discrimination
e. Proximity


c. Scapegoating

Psychology

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a. a competitive orientation is likely to be fostered b. intergroup relations tend to be trusting c. individual relations tend to be less trusting d. bullying is more likely to occur

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Continuous variables are measures with responses as categories that cannot be divided into smaller units.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology

The term transinstitutionalization refers to the movement of people with severe mental illness out of psychiatric hospitals and into any or all of the following EXCEPT

A. jails and prisons. B. nursing homes. C. group residences. D. community health centers.

Psychology

When drawing conclusions about behavior, psychologists rely on

a. their own personal beliefs. b. what is known as "common sense." c. objectively collected information. d. their everyday observations of people.

Psychology