Stereotyping is ________

A) the belief that one?s own cultural values are superior to those of others
B) a judgment of someone based on an assumption that you already know relevant facts or
information about them
C) an emotional reaction similar to the reaction being experienced by the other person
D) to place a person or group into an inflexible, all encompassing category


D

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Clarence cheated on Kirsten. This would be considered a ______.

a. recalibration b. negative contagion c. relational transgression d. social exchange

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Define and discuss orientalism.

What will be an ideal response?

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Joe is the manager at a local non-profit organization. At least twice a day for the last week Joe has had to reprimand and correct another employee. Joe is obviously upset, and this employee seems to be doing continually worse, instead of better

In order to improve the relationship, which of the following could Joe do? A. Help the employee find another job now before it is too late. He is obviously not going to make it here. B. Explain that communicator style is of the utmost importance and therefore the employee should find better way to communicate. C. Increase the praise/criticism ratio. By affirming what he is doing right, he will be encouraged to fix what he is doing wrong in order to further excel. D. Joe should not do anything. The situation will work itself out over time

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