The Implicit Association Test (IAT)developed by Greenwald Measures Ingroup-Outgroup Bias

question 27

Multiple Choice

The Implicit Association Test (IAT) developed by Greenwald measures ingroup-outgroup bias by

• A)asking individuals to report their attitudes toward fictitious groups.
• B)watching individuals as they interact with the members of other groups.
• C)measuring the tendency to associate the ingroup with positive concepts and the outgroup with negative ones.
• D)measuring heart rate and blood pressure when shown images of the outgroup.
• E)using fMRI methods that chart the activation of positive and negative areas of the brain.

Understand the constructs of learned helplessness and locus of control, including their psychological and physical health consequences.

Appreciate the relationship between control, responsibility, and well-being in different age groups and contexts.

Grasp the significance of neurotransmitters in psychological conditions like learned helplessness and depression.

Evaluate the impact of media consumption on aggressive behavior and the underlying mechanisms of observational learning.

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