A(n)__________ Is a Belief Where _________ Is an Action

question 54

Multiple Choice

A(n) __________ is a belief where _________ is an action.

• A) explicit stereotype; an implicit stereotype
• B) stereotype; prejudice
• C) implicit stereotype; an explicit stereotype
• D) stereotype; discrimination

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Definitions:

Belief Perseverance

The tendency for people to hold onto their beliefs even when evidence shows those beliefs to be false.

Self-Serving Bias

The widespread inclination to credit personal achievements to one's own qualities while blaming setbacks on outside influences.

Internal Causes

Refer to factors within a person that influence their behavior, thoughts, or emotions, such as personality traits or personal values.

In-group Homogeneity

The perception that members of one's own group are more similar to each other than to those of out-groups, often leading to stereotyping.