Although she doesn't realize that she's doing it, an accountant spends more time with clients from her own ethnic group, but less time with members of a group different than her own. The accountant is an example of the phenomenon called:

a. implicit formation
b. explicit formation
c. implicit prejudice
d. explicit prejudice


C

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A. help her to have a successful experience speaking in front of a group. B. have her watch models who do well speaking in front of groups. C. give her a persuasive speech to convince her she can perform the behavior. D. point out to her that she does not appear anxious just before taking the stage.

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Anxiolytics are used to reduce hallucinations and delusions.

true or false

Psychology