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TPSYCH 345 Test 2 Questions and
Answers New Update
Klaus is motivated to maintain a positive self-image and because of this tends to see others in a
negative light. Doing so fulfills a __________ goal.
self-enhancement
social adjustment
comprehension
ingroup overexclusion - Ans:✔✔-self-enhancement
Stereotype __________ is the extent to which a stereotype is accessible in one's mind.
knowledge
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activation
application
assessment - Ans:✔✔-activation
Venu is the director of human resources at his company and often bases hiring decisions on his
stereotypic belief that older adults are less competent than are younger adults. In doing so,
Venu is engaging in stereotype ___________.
application
knowledge
activation
assessment - Ans:✔✔-application
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Cognitive load (also called cognitive busyness)
makes stereotype activation more likely, but has no effect on stereotype application.
has no effect on stereotype activation, but makes stereotype application more likely.
makes stereotype activation less likely, but makes stereotype application more likely.
has no effect on either stereotype activation or application. - Ans:✔✔-makes stereotype
activation less likely, but makes stereotype application more likely.
If a person's behavior is ambiguous, perceivers usually
make no judgment about the behavior.
interpret the behavior as stereotype inconsistent.
interpret the behavior as stereotype consistent.
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