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Question 141

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People may unconsciously harbor negative racial associations.This best illustrates the subtle nature of

A) explicit prejudice.
B) discrimination.
C) unconscious patronization.
D) implicit prejudice.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Question 142

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Women are attracted to healthy-looking men,but especially to those who seem to be

A) submissive.
B) insecure.
C) mature.
D) less attractive than themselves.

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Question 143

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German university men administered hotter chili sauce to a woman after listening to women-hating lyrics.The song lyrics provided the university men with

The mere exposure effect refers to the fact that people

The affectionate attachment that keeps a relationship going after passionate feelings cool is known as

Research on physical attractiveness indicates that

David's history teacher asked him why so many German people complied with Hitler's orders to systematically slaughter millions of innocent Jews.David suggested that the atrocities were committed because the Germans had become unusually cruel,sadistic people with abnormal and twisted personalities.Use your knowledge of the fundamental attribution error and Milgram's research on obedience to highlight the weaknesses of David's explanation.

Milgram described the details of his experimental design to a group of 40 psychiatrists.He asked them to predict how participants would behave.The results of this survey showed

A sense of social identity is most likely to promote

Shortly after learning that he did not make it onto his high school football team,Alex vandalized the team's locker room and broke several of the school's windows.His behavior is best explained in terms of

The social group to which a person belongs is called the _____,and the social group to which a person does not belong is called the _____.

In one study,White university women assessed flawed student essays.Their evaluations of essays supposedly written by White students were low,often with harsh comments.They gave high evaluations to essays that were said to have been written by Black students.The women's evaluations were influenced by

Halo was an avid believer in astrology until she saw a documentary demonstrating that it is a pseudoscience and heard her psychology professor refute the claims made by astrologers.This evidence persuaded her to adopt the views of her professor and the documentary.This change of views demonstrates the impact of

Conformity to peer pressure may lead us to behave in ways that violate our own personal convictions.This best illustrates the impact of

According to the text,people who have low MAOA gene expression tend to demonstrate

Emma wants to ask Robert out,but decides to wait for him to ask her out.Emma's behavior illustrates the importance of

The transmission of a capitalist economic system from one generation to the next best illustrates the impact of

Although President Obama is of mixed race,White Americans typically perceive and label him as Black.Researchers believe this happens because White observers ________ the distinctive physical features of the less-familiar Black minority.

The Y chromosome is the most well-known genetic marker identifying those who are most likely to

Six-year-old Ezra believes that boys are better than girls,while 5-year-old Arlette believes that girls are better than boys.Their beliefs most clearly illustrate