Your Friend Kevin Was Diagnosed with Sleep Apnea

question 25

True/False

Your friend Kevin was diagnosed with sleep apnea. This is the sleep disorder wherein individuals have a hard time falling asleep.

Interpret relative and absolute risks in health-related outcomes.

Comprehend the application and implications of different types of validity (predictive, criterion, etc.).

Identify the structure of research including control and experimental groups.

Assess the role of risk factors in health and disease.

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Definitions:

Outgroup Homogeneity

The tendency to view members of an outgroup as more similar to each other than members of an ingroup.

Outgroup Bias

A psychological tendency to favor those who are not members of one's own group, often leading to prejudice and discrimination.

Other-race Effect

The tendency to more easily recognize faces of the race that one is most familiar with, which is often one's own race.

Scapegoat Theory

The theory that prejudice offers an outlet for anger by providing someone to blame.