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acc299

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Why are negative emotions, such as anger and fear, argued to increase the use of stereotyping?
 
  a. Because negative emotions lead to central route processing
  b. Because negative emotions lead to more controlled processing
  c. Because negative emotions reduce the amount of cognitive resources available to people
  d. Because negative emotions lead to central route processing and controlled processing

Question 2

According to your textbook, which of the following conditions is associated with an increased tendency to engage in ingroup favoritism and outgroup derogation?
 
  a. a high status
  b. being part of a small ingroup
  c. being young
  d. being part of a big ingroup


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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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