A Study of Asian Americans Living in New York Who

question 62

Multiple Choice

A study of Asian Americans living in New York who did not identify themselves as Asian found that they used more

• A)self-descriptive adjectives than Euro-Americans.
• B)social role adjectives than Euro-Americans.
• C)self-descriptive adjectives than Euro-Americans if they identified themselves as Asian.
• D)abstract and autonomous self-statements.

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Definitions:

Maritime Provinces

A region in eastern Canada consisting of three provinces: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island, known for their coastlines and maritime culture.

Serial-position Effect

A psychological phenomenon where an individual is more likely to remember the first and last items in a series better than the middle items.

Long-term Memory

A type of memory responsible for the storage of information over extended periods, anything from hours to a lifetime.

Sensory

Relating to sensation or the physical senses; transmitted or perceived by the senses.