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PSYCH 2380 UNIT 3 QUIZ | UPDATED Questions with 100% Correct Answers

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Question 1: Stereotypes Answer: a belief about the attributes of members of a group and what is appropriate or desirable for group members. Stereotypes can be good or bad, neutral even. Question 2: Generalization Answer: assumptions about attributes of a new person based on group membership. Question 3: Prejudice Answer: an emotional reaction and evaluative attitudes towards a group. Negative evaluation of group members. Prejudice is always negative. Question 4: Discrimination Answer: u...

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PSYC 2380 Final Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+) 20 Exam (elaborations) PSYC 2380 Final Review Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+) 21 Exam (elaborations) PSYC 2380 Exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+) 22 Exam (elaborations) psyc 2380 final exam Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+)

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Psyc 2380 final Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+) Question 1: Phonology Answer: The study of the sound system of languages, including the rules for combining sounds. Question 2: Orthography Answer: The conventional spelling system of a language. Question 3: Morphology Answer: The study of the structure and formation of words in a language. Question 4: Syntax Answer: The set of rules that governs the structure of sentences in a language. Question 5: Semantics Answer: The study o...

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psyc 2380 final exam Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+) Question 1: what does sex refer to? Answer: categories, not just biology but how societies label bodies Question 2: what does gender refer to? Answer: socially constructed roles, expectations and indentities Question 3: are sex and gender the same? Answer: no. they're related but neither is strictly binary Question 4: what does culture determine? Answer: what behaviors are seen as "masculine" or "feminine" Que...

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PSYC 2380 Exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+) Question 1: Case study Answer: The study of one individual subject or group Question 2: Causation Answer: A cause and effect relationship in which one variable controls the changes in another variable. Question 3: Correlation Answer: A measure of the relationship between two variables Question 4: The device used for study of brain activity Answer: EEG Question 5: representationalism Answer: we do not (and cannot) perceive the e...

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PSYCH 2380 TEST 2 Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+) Question 1: Researchers found that newspaper articles were likely to use the ______ voice when describing male-to-female partner violence, and the ______ voice when describing female-to-male partner violence. Answer: passive (e.g., "She was beaten"); active (e.g., "She beat him") Question 2: Consider stereotypes that paint female speech as expressive and male speech as assertive. Overall, to what extent does the eviden...

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PSYCH 2380 FINAL EXAM Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+) Question 1: sex binary Answer: conceptualization of sex as consisting of two opposite and non overlapping categories. Question 2: gender binary Answer: two overlapping categories; masculine or feminine Question 3: gender identity Answer: how someone identifies themself; boy, girl, man, woman, trans, nonbinary Question 4: agender Answer: A person who identifies self as without gender Question 5: genderqueer Answer: describ...

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PSYCH 2380 FINAL EXAM Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+)

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PSYC 2380 Final Review Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+) Question 1: A condition in which the outcomes people receive from a relationship are proportional to what they contribute to it; not always equal Answer: Equity Question 2: The tendency for one person's intimacy of self-disclosure to match that of a conversational partner. Answer: Disclosure reciprocity Question 3: A motive to increase another's welfare without conscious regard for one's self-interests; concerned ...

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PSYC 2380 Final Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+) Question 1: Gender binary Answer: Conceptualization of gender as consisting of two opposite and nonoverlapping categories, such as masculine or feminine. Question 2: Sex Binary Answer: Conceptualization of sex as consisting of two opposite and nonoverlapping categories, such as male or female. Question 3: Gender Identity Answer: Individual's psychological experience of their gender and how they identify internally as a man, wo...

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Psyc 2380 Chapter 13 Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+) Question 1: (T/F) Approximately one-quarter (25%) of all people in the United States will meet diagnostic criteria for a mental illness during their lifetime. Answer: False: Almost one-half [47%] of all people in the United States will meet diagnostic criteria for a mental illness during their lifetime. Question 2: (T/F) In general, men are more likely than women to suffer from alcohol, drug, and other substance use disorders. ...

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Psyc 2380 Chapter 12 Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+) Question 1: (T/F) Women tend to live longer than men in wealthier countries, but men live longer than women in poorer countries. Answer: False: Women outlive men, on average, in every country. Question 2: (T/F) In surveys, men generally report being in better health than women. Answer: True: Around the globe, women consistently report poorer physical health than men do. Question 3: (T/F) The global tendency for women to experie...

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Psyc 2380 Chapter Two (Textbook) Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+) Question 1: (T/F): Gender researchers disagree about whether to not it is appropriate to study sex differences Answer: True: There is a long-standing debate among gender researchers about whether or not it is appropriate and ethical to study sex differences. Question 2: (T/F): If a study finds that people of different sexes vary on some variable of interest, the researcher can therefore conclude that sex causes dif...

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Psyc 2380 Chapter Three (Textbook) Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+) Question 1: (T/F) Sex (whether a person is male, female or intersex) is shaped entirely by biological factors. Answer: False: Sex is shaped by complex interactions between nature and nurture. Question 2: (T/F) Genetically female (XX) individuals who get exposed to high levels of androgens in utero can have male-typed genitalia at birth are sometimes raised as boys. Answer: True: Genetically female individuals wit...

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Psyc 2380 Chapter Six Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+) Question 1: (T/F) When women outnumber men on college campuses, heterosexual men put less effort and commitment into their college dating relationships. Answer: True: When women outnumber men, men are less committed to college relationships. Question 2: (T/F) Individuals who are members of one subordinate group tend to experience the same amount of discrimination as individuals who are members of two subordinate groups. Answer...

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Psyc 2380 Chapter Seven Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+) Question 1: (T/F) Most sex differences in cognitive abilities map directly onto sex differences in specific brain structures. Answer: False: It is unclear whether or how sex differences in brain structures map onto sex differences in cognitive abilities. Question 2: (T/F) Girls and boys do not differ significantly in average levels of general mental ability (intelligence). Answer: True: There are no consistent sex differen...

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Psyc 2380 Chapter Four (Textbook) Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+) Question 1: (T/F) Parents are generally accurate in their perceptions of sex differences in their infants physical abilities. Answer: False: Parents tend to overestimate the physical abilities of boys, when, in fact, there are no sex differences in infants' physical competencies. Question 2: (T/F) By calling attention to the sex binary in the classroom, teachers can increase children's gender stereotyping. ...

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Psyc 2380 Chapter Eight Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+) Question 1: (T/F) Gendered word choice can influence people's thoughts and perceptions. Answer: True: Consistent with the Whorfian hypothesis, word choice can influence thoughts by making gender categories more or less salient, by reinforcing gender stereotypes, and by influencing perceptions of blame associated with perpetrators and victims of violence Question 2: (T/F) On average, women talk more than men. Answer: False...

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Psyc 2380 Chapter 15 Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+) Question 1: In 1935, Catherine Cox Miles published perhaps the first major review of sex and gender research, covering psychology's first 50 years. What were the hot trends in sex and gender at that time? Miles (1935) identified four: Answer: (1) the development of sex-typical behaviors and expressions in boys and girls, (2) marriage and sex norms across cultures, (3) sexual behavior, including acts considered "deviant,...

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Question 1: In 2019, the Association of American Universities (AAU) published the results of a massive study of sexual assault, which surveyed over 180,000 students on 33 U.S. college campuses (Cantor et al., 2020). Overall, __% of female undergraduates reported experiencing some type of nonconsensual sexual contact perpetrated through incapacitation (by alcohol, drugs, or force) since entering college, and __% reporting experiencing unwanted penetration, attempted penetration, or sexual tou...

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Question 1: In the 1970s due to an upsurge in the scholarship of feminist psychologists at the time. Answer: When did gender become a legitimate topic of study? Why? Question 2: Which category does an individual occupy? Male, female, or outside the binary (e.g., intersex) Answer: Sex Question 3: What attributes and experiences (traits, interests, roles, attitudes, stereotypes, socialization practices, etc.) are associated with the different sex categories? Masculine (or male-typed), femini...

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DrJon