______ Is the Tendency to Assign an Individual to a Group

question 45

Short Answer

______ is the tendency to assign an individual to a group or broad category and then attribute generalizations about the group to the individual.

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Definitions:

Electroencephalography

A non-invasive procedure that records electrical activity of the brain using sensors placed on the scalp.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

A medical imaging technique used in radiology to form pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes of the body in both health and disease.

Polygraph Test

A test that seeks to determine whether the test taker is telling the truth by measuring physiological responses such as respiration level, perspiration level, and heart rate. Also known as a lie detector test.

Physiological Variables

Biological factors that can vary among individuals or within an individual over time, influencing physical health.