Attempting to reduce prejudice by transporting students from the majority group to minority schools is suggested by

a. the fundamental attribution error.
b. the matching hypothesis. c. the contact hypothesis.
d. cognitive dissonance. e. in-group favoritism.


c

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A. Sensation-seeking theory B. Entity theory C. Increment theory D. Expectancy-value theory

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According to the discussion in Chapter 12, the belief-bias effect

a. is an example of overreliance on bottom-up processing. b. is likely to operate for people who have difficulty thinking flexibly. c. reveals that people provide irrational answers on logical reasoning tasks. d. arises from the general human tendency to answer "true," rather than "false."

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The language development of children with autism often has ____________________, ____________________, and ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which one of the following is evidence that a test can predict future behavior?

a. Content-based evidence of validity b. Predictive evidence of validity c. Concurrent evidence of validity d. Face evidence of validity

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