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Which of the following measures of unconscious prejudice describes the IAT?
 
  a. a person's keeping greater distance from a member of a group he or she dislikes
  b. a person's slower associations between a target image and positive words than with negative words
  c. a person's making subtle slights and put-downs about a target person
  d. a group's ignoring the comments and contributions of its lone minority member

Question 2

What is stereotype threat?
 
  a. Some members of a majority group feel threatened by minorities.
  b. Some members of a stereotyped group feel anxious when they are made aware of a stereotype about them.
  c. Some members of a majority group threaten a minority by stereotyping them.
  d. Some members of a minority group threaten to retaliate against the stereotypes they find unfair.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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