PSY 331 Exam 3 Questions With Correct
Answers
Stereotypes |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-beliefs |about |personalities, |abilities |and |motives |of |a |
social |group |that |does |not |allow |for |individual |variation |(can |be |good |or |bad; |similar |to |
schemas)
Implicit |Prejudice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-unconsciously |held |prejudicial |attitudes |- |that |
which |assumes |the |inferior |social |status |of |members |of |a |social |group |(attitude)
Explicit |Prejudice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-prejudicial |attitudes |that |are |consciously |held, |even |
if |not |publicly |expressed |- |that |which |assumes |the |inferior |social |status |of |members |of |a |social
|group |(attitude)
Discrimination |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-negative |and/or |patronizing |action |towards |members |
of |specific |social |group
Out-Group |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-any |group |with |which |we |do |not |share |membership
In-Group |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |group |to |which |we |belong |that |forms |a |part |of |our |social |
identity
Out-Group |Homogeneity |Effect |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-perception |of |out-group |members |as |
being |more |similar |to |one |another |than |are |member's |of |one's |in-group
In-Group |Bias |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |preference |to |allocate |rewards |and |support |to |
members |of |one's |in-group |as |well |as |to |disadvantage |those |in |the |out-group
, Illusionary |Correlation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |belief |that |two |variables |are |associated |
with |each |other |when |in |fact |there |is |little |or |no |actual |association; |because |of |perceiver's |
preexisting |beliefs |(associative) |or |because |they |share |some |unusual |feature
Contemptuous |Prejudice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-characterized |exclusively |by |disrespect, |
resentment |and |hostility
Envious |Prejudice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-feelings |of |resentment |and |hostility |are |mixed |with
|fear |and |envy
Paternalistic |Prejudice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-feelings |patronizing |affection |and |pity, |as |well |
as |condescension |and |disrespect
Stigma |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-an |attribute |that |serves |to |discredit |a |person |in |the |eyes |of |
others
Tribal |Identities |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-race, |sex, |ethnicity, |religion, |national |origin
Blemishes |of |Individual |Character |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-mental |disorders, |addictions, |
homosexuality, |criminality
Abominations |of |Body |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-physical |deformations, |physical |disabilities, |
diseases, |obesity
Courtesy |Stigma |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-tendency |for |individuals |who |are |associated |with |
stigmatized |people |to |face |negative |evaluations |from |others
Sexism |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-any |attitude, |action, |or |institutional |structure |that |
subordinates |a |person |because |of |his |or |her |sex
Answers
Stereotypes |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-beliefs |about |personalities, |abilities |and |motives |of |a |
social |group |that |does |not |allow |for |individual |variation |(can |be |good |or |bad; |similar |to |
schemas)
Implicit |Prejudice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-unconsciously |held |prejudicial |attitudes |- |that |
which |assumes |the |inferior |social |status |of |members |of |a |social |group |(attitude)
Explicit |Prejudice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-prejudicial |attitudes |that |are |consciously |held, |even |
if |not |publicly |expressed |- |that |which |assumes |the |inferior |social |status |of |members |of |a |social
|group |(attitude)
Discrimination |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-negative |and/or |patronizing |action |towards |members |
of |specific |social |group
Out-Group |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-any |group |with |which |we |do |not |share |membership
In-Group |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |group |to |which |we |belong |that |forms |a |part |of |our |social |
identity
Out-Group |Homogeneity |Effect |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-perception |of |out-group |members |as |
being |more |similar |to |one |another |than |are |member's |of |one's |in-group
In-Group |Bias |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |preference |to |allocate |rewards |and |support |to |
members |of |one's |in-group |as |well |as |to |disadvantage |those |in |the |out-group
, Illusionary |Correlation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |belief |that |two |variables |are |associated |
with |each |other |when |in |fact |there |is |little |or |no |actual |association; |because |of |perceiver's |
preexisting |beliefs |(associative) |or |because |they |share |some |unusual |feature
Contemptuous |Prejudice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-characterized |exclusively |by |disrespect, |
resentment |and |hostility
Envious |Prejudice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-feelings |of |resentment |and |hostility |are |mixed |with
|fear |and |envy
Paternalistic |Prejudice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-feelings |patronizing |affection |and |pity, |as |well |
as |condescension |and |disrespect
Stigma |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-an |attribute |that |serves |to |discredit |a |person |in |the |eyes |of |
others
Tribal |Identities |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-race, |sex, |ethnicity, |religion, |national |origin
Blemishes |of |Individual |Character |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-mental |disorders, |addictions, |
homosexuality, |criminality
Abominations |of |Body |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-physical |deformations, |physical |disabilities, |
diseases, |obesity
Courtesy |Stigma |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-tendency |for |individuals |who |are |associated |with |
stigmatized |people |to |face |negative |evaluations |from |others
Sexism |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-any |attitude, |action, |or |institutional |structure |that |
subordinates |a |person |because |of |his |or |her |sex
