Author Question: The possibility that one's appearance or behavior will be misused to confirm another person's ... (Read 44 times)

Metfan725

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 552
The possibility that one's appearance or behavior will be misused to confirm another person's oversimplified, prejudiced attitude is referred to as
 
  overcompensation.
  dialectical thought.
  stereotype threat.
  disidentification.

Question 2

The study in which adults were asked to suggest solutions to 15 real-life problems demonstrated that
 
  it was very difficult for adults to generate more than one solution.
  familiarity with situations enabled adults to be more flexible.
  problems that were particularly emotional immobilized many adults.
  concrete thinkers generated the most solutions.



millet

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 354
Answer to Question 1

stereotype threat.

Answer to Question 2

familiarity with situations enabled adults to be more flexible.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Prostaglandins were first isolated from human semen in Sweden in the 1930s. They were so named because the researcher thought that they came from the prostate gland. In fact, prostaglandins exist and are synthesized in almost every cell of the body.

Did you know?

Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.

Did you know?

About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.

Did you know?

Congestive heart failure is a serious disorder that carries a reduced life expectancy. Heart failure is usually a chronic illness, and it may worsen with infection or other physical stressors.

Did you know?

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA was discovered in 1961 in the United Kingdom. It if often referred to as a superbug. MRSA infections cause more deaths in the United States every year than AIDS.

Methicilli ...

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library