_____ is the fear of confirming the negative beliefs that others may hold.

A) Stereotype threat
B) Xenophobia
C) Availability bias
D) The conjunction fallacy


A) Stereotype threat

Psychology

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A need is

a. another word for instinct. b. a state of deprivation or deficiency. c. a state of bodily tension. d. a learned desire. e. a reward that motivates.

Psychology

By lesioning (destroying) part of the brain of a laboratory rat a scientist has caused the rat to eat continuously and balloon to several times its normal weight. Which part of the brain has the scientist lesioned?

a. the hypothalamus b. the lateral geniculate nucleus c. the substantia nigra d. the amygdala

Psychology

How do older adults compare to younger adults in terms of decision-making?

a) Older adults make decisions more quickly than younger adults. b) Older adults make decisions more objectively than younger adults. Consider This: Life experience seems to affect decision-making. LO 4.3: Analyze whether cognitive process is age-related c) Older adults use more information to make decisions than younger adults. Consider This: Life experience seems to affect decision-making. LO 4.3: Analyze whether cognitive process is age-related d) Older adults and younger adults make decisions in the same way. Consider This: Life experience seems to affect decision-making. LO 4.3: Analyze whether cognitive process is age-related

Psychology

What role might an expert in evaluation research play in social disparities, such as trends in biased sentencing based on age, gender, or race?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology