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Gregory feels that he did well on the final exam in his social history class; however, he is actually in the bottom quarter of the class. If Gregory were to estimate his class standing, he would most likely place himself in the ____.
 
  a. bottom 10 of the class
  b. bottom quarter of the class
  c. top half of the class
  d. top 10 of the class

Question 2

Jeremy is an Asian American. Kevin is a White American. They are high school classmates and members of the basketball team. On one of the many standardized tests they have taken, Kevin received a higher score on explicit measures of self-esteem, but on implicit measures of self-esteem, their scores were virtually identical. What is a likely reason?
 
  a. In collectivistic cultures, modesty may override outward expressions of self-esteem.
  b. Persons of Asian heritage tend to have lower self-esteem.
  c. In individualistic cultures, modesty may override outward expressions of self-esteem.
  d. Persons of European ancestry tend to have higher self-esteem.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
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