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What is the term for a set of generalized beliefs and expectations about a specific group and its members?
What is the term for a set of generalized beliefs and expectations about a specific group and its members?
- Discrimination
- Prejudice
- Stereotype (correct)
- Self-fulfilling prophecy
According to social identity theory, people tend to be?
According to social identity theory, people tend to be?
- Individualistic
- Ethnocentric (correct)
- Altruistic
- Egalitarian
Which approach suggests that children's feelings about members of various groups are shaped by the behavior of parents, other adults, and peers?
Which approach suggests that children's feelings about members of various groups are shaped by the behavior of parents, other adults, and peers?
- Social identity theory
- Contact hypothesis
- Implicit Association Test
- Observational learning approach (correct)
What is the goal of increasing contact between the target of stereotyping and the holder of the stereotype?
What is the goal of increasing contact between the target of stereotyping and the holder of the stereotype?
What is the term for behavior directed toward individuals on the basis of their membership in a particular group?
What is the term for behavior directed toward individuals on the basis of their membership in a particular group?
What is the purpose of the Implicit Association Test?
What is the purpose of the Implicit Association Test?
What is a social supporter in the context of conformity?
What is a social supporter in the context of conformity?
In Philip Zimbardo's experiment, what was the role of the guards and prisoners?
In Philip Zimbardo's experiment, what was the role of the guards and prisoners?
In Milgram's classic obedience study, what percentage of participants used the highest setting on the shock generator?
In Milgram's classic obedience study, what percentage of participants used the highest setting on the shock generator?
What is the term for expectations associated with a particular social position?
What is the term for expectations associated with a particular social position?
What can conforming to social roles lead to, according to Zimbardo's experiment?
What can conforming to social roles lead to, according to Zimbardo's experiment?
What is the term for a change in behavior in response to the commands of others?
What is the term for a change in behavior in response to the commands of others?
What is the purpose of social schemas in social cognition?
What is the purpose of social schemas in social cognition?
What do central traits refer to in impression formation?
What do central traits refer to in impression formation?
What is the process of organizing information about another person to form an overall impression of that person?
What is the process of organizing information about another person to form an overall impression of that person?
What helps individuals recognize, categorize, and recall information relating to social stimuli?
What helps individuals recognize, categorize, and recall information relating to social stimuli?
What is the cognitive process by which people understand and make sense of others and themselves?
What is the cognitive process by which people understand and make sense of others and themselves?
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