Researchers Darley and Gross (1983) Showed Different Groups of People

question 144

Multiple Choice

Researchers Darley and Gross (1983) showed different groups of people identical videotape footage of "Hannah," a girl who was said to come either from an impoverished background or from a wealthy background. They found that people stereotyped the girl as intellectually inferior when they were led to believe that she came from an impoverished background. However, this stereotype emerged only when participants saw footage of Hannah ____.

• A) playing
• B) with her family
• C) taking an oral exam at school
• D) doing creative (painting and drawing) exercises

Analyze psychosocial risk factors associated with conduct problems.

Discuss the concept of fear conditioning and its role in anxiety disorders among children.

Understand the basic structures and functions of bacteria.

Comprehend the mechanisms of bacterial locomotion.

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Definitions:

Gender-Based Wage Gap

The disparity in earnings between women and men, typically resulting in women earning less than men for the same work or work of equal value.

Labour Force

comprises all the working-age people within an economy who are employed or actively seeking employment.

Post-Structuralist Theory

A philosophical and critical movement that emerged after structuralism, focusing on deconstructing texts and challenging fixed meanings, emphasizing the instability of human culture.

Gender

The range of characteristics pertaining to, and differentiating between, masculinity and femininity, often based on societal norms and identities.