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bobbie

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All of the following are disadvantages related to biases associated with the categorization process EXCEPT?
 
  a. it lessens the need to consider the out-group member's point of view.
  b. members of out-groups are more extremely evaluated.
  c. stereotypes are used to predict people's behavior.
  d. can help groups achieve their goals, protect their interests, and clarify communication needs.

Question 2

An investigation of the Western Cannon Debate (a dispute concerning the choice of books in introductory civilization and literature courses) found what results?
 
  a. Extremismpeople on opposing sides of the debate exaggerated the actual differences.
  b. Symbolismpeople on opposing sides of the debate were focused on symbols as opposed to scarce resources.
  c. Racismpeople on opposing sides of the debate held racist attitudes toward the other group.
  d. Denialpeople on opposing sides of the debate denied the existence of privilege.


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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a



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