Which of the Following Definitions Best Describes Out-Group Negativism

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following definitions best describes out-group negativism?

• A)The belief that members of other groups hold prejudiced attitudes toward members of one's own group
• B)The perception that members of out-groups are more alike than members of in-groups
• C)A predisposition to attribute more positive characteristics to members of in-groups than to members of out-groups
• D)A sense of threat evoked in members of stereotyped out-groups
• E)A predisposition to attribute more negative characteristics to members of out-groups than to those of in-groups

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Definitions:

Observational Research

Studies in which the researcher unobtrusively observes people’s behavior and records the findings.

Informed Consent

A process ensuring individuals are fully aware of the potential risks and outcomes of a procedure or participation before agreeing to it.

Ethical Issue

A moral conflict that requires a person or organization to choose between alternatives that must be evaluated as right (ethical) or wrong (unethical).

Queer Sexual Practices

Sexual activities that defy traditional heterosexual norms and are embraced by individuals across a spectrum of sexual orientations and identities.