What are Emotion-centered judgments or evaluations about people based on their perceived membership in a particular group?

A. stereotypes
B. discrimination
C. prejudices
D. adaptive categorization


Answer: C

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The extent to which findings from a study can be used to describe different populations, settings, and conditions is referred to as

A. sampling. B. internal validity. C. external validity. D. the multimethod approach.

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Three-year-old Katy has just had her baby sister tear up an art project that Katy had been working on. Katy is obviously frustrated since she put much time and effort into the picture. But she doesn't hit her sister because "Mom says we can't hit.". This would have been predicted by the:

a. diathesis-aggression model b. modified frustration-aggression hypothesis c. frustration-aggression hypothesis d. negative affect model

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Which statement is true about friendships during midlife?

A) The number of friends increases with from middle to late adulthood. B) Many midlifers connect regularly with friends through social media. C) Older adults work harder to initiate new friendships than younger adults. D) Middle-aged adults attach less value to friendship than younger adults.

Psychology

Which of the following is a committee that reviews the procedures of studies done with humans to ensure that the benefits of the study substantially outweigh any risks to the participants and that the risks to the participants have been minimized?

A. An ethical research association B. A human participants committee C. A participant review board D. A procedural review committee

Psychology