When Minority Youth Call a Member of Their Own Ethnic

question 133

Multiple Choice

When minority youth call a member of their own ethnic group an "oreo" or a "coconut" they are

• A) displaying strong racial prejudice
• B) illustrating the conflicts minority youth experience between the demands of the majority culture and those of their subculture
• C) contributing in an adaptive way to the person's identity achievement
• D) all of these

Explain the role of learning in adaptive and maladaptive behaviors.

Describe the use and effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) therapy in treating phobias.

Understand the concept of counterconditioning and its role in behavior therapy.

Explain the importance of constructing an anxiety hierarchy in systematic desensitization.

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Definitions:

Actual Distance

the physical length measured between two points, often using standard units of measurement like meters or miles.

Magnification

An exaggeration or overestimation of the importance or size of something, often seen as a cognitive distortion in psychology.

Optical Illusion

Visual perceptions that differ from objective reality, often involving misleading or distorted images that the brain interprets in a manner that diverges from the physical measurement of the stimulus source.

Optical Illusion

A visual phenomenon where what we perceive differs from objective reality, often due to the brain's interpretation of visual information.