Problem 4
Brandon believes women are not very good at math. However, as a computer scientist, he has always been able to treat women the same way he treats men at work. Which of the following statements is true? a. Brandon is prejudiced against women. b. Brandon's behavior is an example of discrimination.. c. Brandon's beliefs are based on stereotypes. d. Both a and c are true.
Problem 4
Adults who tend to have less satisfying relationships, are more preoccupied with them, and fear that their partners do not want the intimacy they desire can be categorized as having what type of attachment style? a. securely attached b. suppressively attached c. avoidant d. anxious/ambivalent
Problem 4
In Milgram's study on obedience, under pressure from an authority figure, approximately what percentage of the participants gave the maximum punishment of 450 volts to the learner's incorrect answers? a. \(25 \%\) b. \(50 \%\) c. \(65 \%\) d. \(90 \%\)
Problem 5
Measuring how long it takes a person to pair positive or negative terms with particular ethnic groups is used in social psychology as a measure of a. explicit racism. b. implicit racism. c. stereotypes. d. reaction time
