The Text Cites Research Evidence Pointing to Factors That Contribute

question 7

Multiple Choice

The text cites research evidence pointing to factors that contribute to the development of negative intergroup attitudes.Evidence regarding which possible causal factor was NOT cited?

• A) exposure to news reports
• B) prior experience with diverse others
• C) the nonverbal behavior of adults
• D) identification with one's national in-group

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Definitions:

Gene

A unit of heredity made up of DNA (or RNA in some viruses) that is responsible for passing characteristics from parents to offspring.

Chromosome

A thread-like structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.

Hereditary Transmission

The process by which genetic information is passed from parents to offspring through their genes.

Pituitary Gland

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain which plays a crucial role in regulating vital body functions and general wellbeing by secreting hormones.