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Macrae, Stangor and Milne (1994) asked students to list their thoughts about a child abuser, and then to locate various personality trait words in a puzzle. The researchers found that
 
  a. the emotion associated with thinking about a child abuser slowed reaction times
  b. students were unable to find words associated with child abusers
  c. students found more words that were consistent with the category than were inconsistent
  d. students had difficulty accessing a stereotype of a child abuser

Question 2

Once people feel they belong to a group, they tend to favor fellow group members at the expense of members of other groups. This is known as
 
  a. the typicality effect
  b. the assumed similarity effect
  c. relative deprivation
  d. the ingroup favoritism effect



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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