Which of the Following Is True of Temperament

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of temperament?

• A) It changes from childhood to adulthood.
• B) It is only stable in one-on-one situations.
• C) It is believed to be largely innate.
• D) It can be entirely changed by experience.

Explain the psychological theories related to intergroup relations such as realistic group conflict theory, social identity theory, and stereotype threat theory.

Distinguish between prejudice, discrimination, and stereotypes.

Identify the factors that contribute to prejudice and discrimination, including economic competition, social dominance orientation, and authoritarian personality traits.

Evaluate the role of ingroup bias and outgroup hostility in sustaining social hierarchies.

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