A Simplistic Belief About Another Person That Is Based on That

question 97

Multiple Choice

A simplistic belief about another person that is based on that person's gender,age,or race is known as:

• A)A bias
• B)A stereotype
• C)Overt discrimination
• D)Sexual harassment
• E)Reverse discrimination

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Definitions:

Frequency

The rate at which something occurs over a particular period or in a given sample, often used in the context of sound waves, electromagnetic waves, or statistical occurrences.

Pitch

The perceived frequency of a sound, determining whether it is high, low, or somewhere in between.

Place Theory

A theory in psychology and auditory science suggesting that the perception of sound frequency depends on the location of maximum vibration on the basilar membrane of the inner ear.

Basilar Membrane

A structure in the cochlea of the inner ear that vibrates in response to sound and plays a key role in the mechanical to neural transduction of auditory stimuli.