Trevor's Professor Gave a Lecture on Unconscious Biases and How

question 77

Multiple Choice

Trevor's professor gave a lecture on unconscious biases and how they operate. The professor then asked the students to complete a measure of unconscious bias toward people who are older. Trevor's results showed evidence of bias against this social group. Having become aware of his unconscious bias, in the future, Trevor will most likely

• A) respond defensively in group discussions about unconscious biases.
• B) be less likely to attend class.
• C) score higher on exam questions about this topic.
• D) be more motivated to control his prejudiced responses to older people.

Evaluate the role of teachers and teaching strategies in shaping student identities and outcomes.

Understand the foundational researchers and their contributions to the field of behaviorism and learning theories.

Recognize key concepts and principles of operant conditioning, including reinforcement, punishment, shaping, and extinction.

Identify the applications of learning theories in real-world settings and problem-solving scenarios.

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Degree of Rivalry

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