Which of the Following Is an Example of Discrimination

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of discrimination?

• A) Luke thinks all women are manipulative.
• B) Ryan feels mistrustful of Jews.
• C) Laura scoots over a few feet when an African American sits next to her in a waiting room.
• D) Jenny believes that all Hispanics are fluent in Spanish and can cook terrific Tex-Mex food.

Recognize conditions related to mood disturbances and their treatments.

Understand the etiology and impact of eating disorders on health.

Identify the causes and manifestations of dissociative disorders.

Recognize the contributions of key figures and approaches in psychotherapy and the treatment of mental disorders.

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Definitions:

Population Standard Deviations

The square root of the variance of a set of values, which quantifies how much the members of a population differ from the population mean.

Test Statistic

A value calculated from sample data during a hypothesis test. It is used to decide whether to reject the null hypothesis.

P-value

The likelihood of achieving equally extreme or more extreme test results than those observed, with the presupposition that the null hypothesis is correct.

Confidence Interval Estimate

A range of values, derived from sample data, that is likely to contain the value of an unknown population parameter, expressed with a certain level of confidence.