Sarai Studies Stereotypes and Prejudice; Kevin Studies How People Learn

question 9

Multiple Choice

Sarai studies stereotypes and prejudice; Kevin studies how people learn about themselves by comparing themselves to others.Sarai and Kevin probably feel particular gratitude to _____ and _____, respectively, for helping to establish these areas in social psychology.

• A) Asch; G. Allport
• B) G. Allport, Festinger
• C) Festinger; Sherif
• D) Sherif; Asch

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

A variable in an experiment or study that is manipulated or changed to observe its effect on dependent variables.

Dependent Variables

In research, these are the variables that are studied to see if they change as a result of alterations in other variables (independent variables).

Detect

To discover or identify the presence of something concealed or subtle.

Salary Negotiations

The process of discussing and agreeing on the compensation package for a job position between an employer and employee.