Which of the Following Best Exemplifies the Concept "Prejudice" as Used

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best exemplifies the concept "prejudice" as used by social psychologists?

• A) At parties, Lynne tends to seek out people who, like her, are psychology majors.
• B) Kevin feels mistrustful of and uncomfortable around people from the Middle East.
• C) Maria seldom hangs out with people who are not Catholic.
• D) Barbara believes that women are smarter than men.

Recognize key legislations and movements related to immigration and social reform.

Understand the basic concepts of motivation, including extrinsic and intrinsic motivations.

Recognize the characteristics and impact of achievement motivation and grit.

Explain the psychological phenomena related to self-disclosure, narcissism, and ostracism within the context of social media and interpersonal relationships.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

An educational process that happens when a naturally occurring stimulus is linked with a stimulus from the environment.

Stimulus

Any object or event that elicits a sensory or behavioral response in an organism.

Response

A reaction to a specific stimulus or situation, which can be physiological, emotional, or behavioral.

Unconditioned Response

A natural, automatic reaction to a stimulus that occurs without previous conditioning.