A person tells you that "We should prevent any foreigners from coming to the U.S. and save this country for real Americans.". This person is exhibiting
a. ethnocentrism.
b. altruism.
c. symbolic prejudice.
d. just-world beliefs.
A
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Which of the following tends to characterize children with uninvolved parents?
a. They are withdrawn; discontented; distrustful of others. b. They are lacking in self-reliance, self-control, and explorative tendencies. c. They are independent; socially responsible; self-controlled, explorative; self-reliant. d. They have disruptions of attachment and peer relationships; behavioral problems.
___________ was developed to isolate separate measures of sensory experience and the decision process of the person being tested
A) The absolute threshold B) The difference threshold C) Signal detection theory D) Psychophysics
The fact that many people, when looking at the moon that orbits Earth, see a face (commonly called "the man in the moon") can be explained by the phenomenon of _____
A) chaotics B) metaphysics C) patternicity D) apophenia
Every Sunday, Adam takes a bus to the farmers' market to buy vegetables. One Sunday, the bus service is disrupted, and he decides to drive. He is not sure if he knows the route to the market. However, when he starts driving, he realizes that he knows the route from his weekly bus rides. In the context of cognitive learning, Adam's knowledge of the route to the farmer's market most likely demonstrates
A. latent learning. B. reinforcement. C. observational learning. D. spontaneous recovery.