A Shortcoming of Response Competition Measures of Implicit Cognition Is

question 110

Multiple Choice

A shortcoming of response competition measures of implicit cognition is that they

• A) only provide evidence that one concept is evaluated more positively than another.
• B) are especially vulnerable to social desirability response bias.
• C) can only be used to assess racial prejudice.
• D) are not widely accepted by researchers as valid.

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Definitions:

Internalized

Refers to the process by which individuals adopt the values, attitudes, or norms of a group or society, making them part of their personal value system.

Adult Standards

Adult standards refer to societal norms and expectations that are typically applied to the behavior, responsibility, and roles of adults, differing from those applied to children or adolescents.

Ego

A part of the psyche that mediates between the conscious, the unconscious, and the reality, often related to self-esteem and identity.

Ethnicity-Related Messages

Communications or signals that pertain to, or are shaped by, one's ethnic group, often influencing identity and social perceptions.