According to the stereotype content model, stereotypes of older people are:

A. high in warmth; high in competence.
B. high in warmth; low in competence.
C. low in warmth; low in competence.
D. low in warmth; high in competence.


B. high in warmth; low in competence.

Psychology

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Vito finished first in the school spelling bee, Fabrizio finished second, and Luigi finished third. The first-place winner gets a cash prize and the opportunity to compete at the regional spelling bee, but the others get nothing. Which of the following is most likely to occur?

a. Fabrizio will engage in more counterfactual thinking than Luigi. b. Luigi will engage in more counterfactual thinking than Fabrizio. c. Fabrizio and Luigi will engage in counterfactual thinking to about the same extent, but more so than Vito. d. Fabrizio and Luigi will engage in counterfactual thinking to about the same extent, but less so than Vito.

Psychology

More Native American Pimas are overweight now than in the early 1900s because of a change in which aspect of their lives?

a. diet b. stress c. exercise d. education

Psychology

Which statement about schizophrenic hallucinations is accurate? a. Hallucinations are directly related to environmental stimuli

b. Hallucinations are pathognomonic to schizophrenia. c. Hallucinations always involve negative stimuli. d. Hallucinations usually appear to be real to the person suffering from schizophrenia.

Psychology

In the context of an experiment, the variable that is manipulated is termed the _____ variable.

A) independent B) dependent C) third D) predictor

Psychology