Viewing an Out-Group Member as Being an "Exceptional Case" or Assuming

question 263

Short Answer

Viewing an out-group member as being an "exceptional case" or assuming that an out-group member succeeded on a task because of extreme effort were mentioned as two ways that ______________ can be maintained in the face of contradictory evidence.

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Definitions:

Infants Tested

Involves evaluating babies to assess their development, health, and response to stimuli, often for research or diagnostic purposes.

Scales

Instruments or systems for measuring or assessing a particular characteristic or quantity, such as weight, severity, or performance.

Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, a process by which a stimulus increases the probability of a response through its presentation (positive reinforcement) or removal (negative reinforcement).

Prelinguistic Vocalization

Early sounds made by infants before they acquire language, including cooing and babbling, important for speech development.