People Are Generally Better at Distinguishing Individuals Belonging to Racial

question 80

Multiple Choice

People are generally better at distinguishing individuals belonging to racial groups that they frequently encounter than individuals belonging to racial groups with whom they don't interact. This is an example of:

• A) habituation.
• B) priming.
• C) mere exposure learning.
• D) discrimination training.

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Definitions:

Rumination

The act of continuously thinking about the same thoughts, often negative, which can lead to emotional distress.

Type A Behavior

A personality pattern characterized by high levels of competitiveness, impatience, and a sense of urgency.

Cynical Hostility

A negative attitude characterized by mistrust of others, cynicism, and a belief that people are motivated by selfishness.

Time Urgency

A feeling of pressure to complete tasks and activities quickly, often associated with stress and anxiety.