The Belief That Italians Are Passionate Is an Example of _______________;

question 50

Multiple Choice

The belief that Italians are passionate is an example of _______________; the refusal to hire Hispanics is an example of _______________.

• A)a stereotype; discrimination
• B)a stereotype; prejudice
• C)racism; prejudice
• D)discrimination; racism

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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.