Which of the Following Was NOT Mentioned in the Text

question 215

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT mentioned in the text discussion of the roots of prejudice?

• A) people's tendency to overestimate the similarity of people within groups
• B) people's tendency to assume that exceptional, or especially memorable,
• Individuals are unlike the majority of members of a group
• C) people's tendency to assume that the world is just and that people get what they deserve
• D) people's tendency to discriminate against those they view as "outsiders"

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Definitions:

Primary Motor Cortex

The region of the cerebral cortex involved in the planning, control, and execution of voluntary movements.

Chordate Embryos

Early developmental stages of chordates, characterized by possessing a notochord, a dorsal neural tube, pharyngeal slits, and a post-anal tail at some point in development.

Dorsal Nerve Cord

A key characteristic of chordates, running along the dorsal (back) side of the body, part of the central nervous system.

Ventral Nerve Cord

A major nerve running along the belly side of arthropods and some other invertebrates, involved in transmitting sensory and motor information.