Research conducted by Claude Steele has provided evidence for ____________________, which suggests that members of underrepresented groups may perform less well on the test because they expect that the members of their group do not generally do well on such tests
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stereotype threat
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An individual with irrational and pervasive feelings of sadness is said to be suffering from ________________
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Set point refers to:
a. the typical amount of insulin that your body secretes following a meal b. the constant weight that your body tries to maintain c. the number of calories in a single meal that will activate the ventromedial hypothalamus d. the optimal blood glucose level that your body tries to maintain
Regarding conversion to a cult, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Isolation from family and friends is important to promote the new member's allegiance. b. Rituals such as chanting and meditation are used to help new members to question their beliefs and reach their own conclusions regarding their life choices. c. Potential recruits are initially "love bombed" with intense displays of affection and understanding. d. Making major public commitments creates a great deal of cognitive dissonance.
In comparing the length of untreated depressive episodes and untreated manic episodes, which of the following is an accurate statement?
A. Depressive episodes generally last longer. B. Manic episodes generally last longer. C. Both types of episodes typically last about the same amount of time. D. This comparison cannot be made because only depressive episodes can be treated.