Researchers Plant and Devine Have Identified Two Basic Motives That

question 20

Multiple Choice

Researchers Plant and Devine have identified two basic motives that people have for overcoming prejudice: internal and external. According to these researchers, the external motive is based on ____.

• A) a belief that it is unwise to express socially undesirable viewpoints
• B) a belief that social context affects people's behaviors
• C) self-esteem needs
• D) a strong inner belief that prejudice is wrong

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Definitions:

Serratus Anterior

A muscle located on the side of the chest, playing a significant role in the movement of the shoulder blade.

Pectoralis Major

A large muscle in the upper chest that helps with the movement of the shoulder and arm.

Rectus Abdominis

The rectus abdominis is a long muscle that runs vertically on each side of the anterior wall of the human abdomen, primarily responsible for flexing the lumbar spine and helping to compress abdominal contents.

Tongue

A muscular organ in the mouth of most vertebrates that manipulates food for mastication and is used in the act of swallowing.