The Default Comparison Condition for the Subtype Discriminator Attribute Is

question 9

Multiple Choice

The default comparison condition for the subtype discriminator attribute is the ____ comparison.

• A) not equality
• B) less than
• C) greater than
• D) equality

Recognize the role of prototypes in social categorization.

Grasp the principles of implicit personality theories and their influence on perception of others.

Understand how cues (consistency, distinctiveness, consensus, recency) influence our perception of others.

Understand the concepts and implications of majority voting and the median-voter model in public decision making.

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.