Desrumaux and Colleagues Conducted a Study to Determine How Evaluating

question 50

Multiple Choice

Desrumaux and colleagues conducted a study to determine how evaluating a job applicant varies by the applicant's gender and physical appearance.If participants were assigned to only 1 of the 4 conditions, this would be a __________ subjects design.

• A)between
• B)within
• C)mixed
• D)subject

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Definitions:

American Concept

Refers to ideals and values commonly associated with the United States, such as freedom, democracy, and individualism.

Principle of Utilitarianism

A moral principle that proposes the optimal action is the one that enhances overall happiness, commonly understood as the action that results in the highest level of well-being for the largest group of individuals.

Prejudice

The outcome of prejudging a person. Prejudice in communication is the unwillingness to listen to members of groups the listener believes are inferior, such as other ethnic groups or women; it can also take more subtle forms; how you feel as a result of the stereotypes you believe in.

Attitude

An evaluation of people, ideas, issues, situations, or objects.