Expanding our schema of a particular group, such as by viewing people from different races or genders as sharing similar qualities, is a strategy called ________

a. cooperative empowerment
b. recategorization
c. pole-shifting
d. controlled processing


Answer: b

Psychology

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a. polycystic ovarian syndrome c. menstrual toxic shock syndrome b. premenstrual dysphoric disorder d. endometriosis

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When identical and fraternal twins rated various characteristics of their family

environments, identical twins'ratings were __________ than those of fraternal twins. a. much more similar b. somewhat more similar c. the same as d. somewhat less similar e. much less similar

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What part of the brain can sometimes be referred to as the "rind" or outer covering?

a. thalamus b. medulla c. corpus callosum d. cortex

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Bonnie was diagnosed with the most common form of cortical dementia, in which structural and chemical brain deterioration is associated with gradual loss of many aspects of thought and behavior. Bonnie has

A) Parkinson's disease. B) Alzheimer's disease. C) cerebrovascular dementia. D) Huntington's disease

Psychology