Researchers Plant and Devine Have Identified Two Basic Motives That

question 118

Multiple Choice

Researchers Plant and Devine have identified two basic motives that people have for overcoming prejudice: internal and external. According to these researchers, the internal motive is based on ____.

• A) self-esteem needs
• B) a belief that individuals are responsible for their own actions
• C) consistency needs
• D) a strong inner belief that prejudice is wrong

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Definitions:

Research Participants

Individuals or groups who take part in scientific studies to provide data.

Mnemonic Device

A method or technique used to aid memory, often by making information easier to remember through patterns, letters, or associations.

Memory Aid

A tool or strategy used to improve recall of information.

Preconceived Ideas

Opinions or beliefs formed before having adequate evidence, often leading to biases.