Analyze Figure 15

question 27

Multiple Choice

Analyze Figure 15.28 In the text . Select the statement below that best describes experimental evidence related to the neurophysiological correlates of working memory. In

• A) In monkeys trained to remember the location of a star on a screen, some prefrontal neurons respond preferentially to specific locations and remain active until after a saccade.
• B) In monkeys trained to remember the location of a star on a screen, some prefrontal neurons respond preferentially to specific locations but stop responding when the star disappears from the screen.
• C) In monkeys trained to remember the location of a star on a screen, some prefrontal neurons respond after a star is presented on the screen regardless of its location.
• D) In monkeys trained to remember the location of a star on a screen, some prefrontal neurons respond only after a saccade is initiated toward the location of the star.

Understand the concept of stereotypes and how they affect perceptions and interactions between groups.

Explain the psychological theories related to intergroup relations such as realistic group conflict theory, social identity theory, and stereotype threat theory.

Distinguish between prejudice, discrimination, and stereotypes.

Identify the factors that contribute to prejudice and discrimination, including economic competition, social dominance orientation, and authoritarian personality traits.

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