Research Findings Regarding Dehumanization Indicate That

question 99

Multiple Choice

Research findings regarding dehumanization indicate that

• A) people tend to process outgroup faces in a manner similar their processing of nonhuman objects.
• B) dehumanization of outgroups is typically associated with reactions of greater empathy.
• C) only members of the racial majority tend to be aware of cultural associations between racial minority group members and particular animal characteristics.
• D) All of these

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is manipulated or changed by the researcher to determine its effect on the dependent variable.

Placebo

A substance with no therapeutic effect, often used as a control in testing new drugs.

Control Group

In an experiment, a group of subjects that does not receive the treatment being tested and is used as a benchmark to measure how the other tested subjects do.

Dependent Variable

In scientific research, the variable that is tested and measured; it is 'dependent' on the independent variable.