Understanding Relationships - WK 8 Prejudice & Discrimination

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1. In Social Identity Theory, where did people get their social identity from?

  • The group which their favourite celebrity is in
  • The group with the highest status
  • The groups to which they belong
  • Another group they wished they belonged to
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2. Which best explains the availability heuristic?

  • A method guaranteed to produce a solution even if the user does not know how it works
  • The tendency to judge the probability of a type of event occurring according to how easy it is to think of examples of it occurring.
  • Paying attention to evidence that confirms what we want to believe
  • Paying attention to the information available to us at time

3. What did the results from Ross & Jackson's (1991) study show?

  • Stereotypical expectations can influence student performance
  • Stereotypical expectations can influence teacher's performance
  • Stereotypical expectations can influence the attitudes of a student
  • Stereotypical expectations can influence the attitudes of classmates

4. In Wittenbrink, Judd & Park's (2001) priming study, what were the two stereotypes used?

  • White & Hispanic
  • Black & White
  • Black & Hispanic
  • White & Latino

5. What animal did Wegner use to illustrate the paradox of mental suppression?

  • Giant panda
  • Red panda
  • White bear
  • Brown bear
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