Research Examining Differences Between Prejudiced People and Non-Prejudiced People Suggests

question 81

Multiple Choice

Research examining differences between prejudiced people and non-prejudiced people suggests that, in general, non-prejudiced people ____.

• A)are unfamiliar with the common negative stereotypes of different groups
• B)not only are familiar with the common negative stereotypes of different groups, but also hold a set of positive stereotypes of these groups
• C)are familiar with the common negative stereotypes of different groups, but do not think of those stereotypes when meeting people who belong to those groups
• D)are familiar with the common negative stereotypes of different groups, and think of those stereotypes when meeting people who belong to those groups, but override those stereotypes with other conscious beliefs

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Definitions:

Consolidation Theory

A theory suggesting that memories become more stable in the brain over time through a process of consolidation.

REM Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, more dreaming and bodily movement, and faster pulse and breathing.

Slow-Wave Sleep

A deep sleep stage characterized by slow brain waves, minimal body movement, and reduced response to external stimuli.

Manifest Content

The apparent and remembered content of a dream or thought, as distinguished from its hidden or symbolic meanings.