Prejudicial beliefs about a minority will increase:

a. discrimination against a minority
b. the sense of threat posed by a minority
c. assimilation of the minority
d. a and b above
e. all of the above


d. a and b above

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A(n) _____ is a part of our culture that can transmit emotion. For example, it can stand for love (a heart on a valentine), peace (a dove), or hate (a Nazi swastika)

a. language b. symbol c. technology d. innovation

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Damage theories are based on the idea that

a. individuals damage cells by environmental factors. b. aging is the result of accumulated errors. c. aging is driven by genetics. d. muscle damage from excessive exercise causes premature aging.

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According to the text, certain characteristics of the families in the lower strata of society tend to particularly depress __________________

A. personality B. cognitive development C. effort D. ambition

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In countries with high levels of youth unemployment, emigration can do which of the following?

a. create jobs b. cause population growth c. encourage the growth of small businesses d. alleviate social and political pressures

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