An Advantage of Using Free Response Measures to Assess Stereotypes

question 109

Multiple Choice

An advantage of using free response measures to assess stereotypes is that

• A) they are unaffected by social desirability.
• B) individuals provide their own beliefs about a group's characteristics.
• C) they do not rely on self-report.
• D) they are unobtrusive.

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Definitions:

Holmes-Rahe Readjustment Scale

A tool used to measure the stress level of individuals by assigning points for various life events that might require personal adjustment.

Life Change Units

Measures used in stress research to assess the level of life stress a person is experiencing based on recent life changes.

Stress-related Illness

Stress-related illness refers to physical or mental health issues that are either caused by stress or significantly worsened by it.

Refreezing Step

The final stage in the Lewin's change management model, where new behaviors or changes are solidified into the organization's culture and practices.