Author Question: Suppose that researchers want to determine whether young college students have stereotypes about ... (Read 65 times)

fagboi · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Suppose that researchers want to determine whether young college students have stereotypes about elderly people. An implicit measure of stereotyping would be better than an explicit measure because

a. an implicit measure would be less influenced by people's tendency to supply a socially appropriate answer.
b. the norms are more accurate if they are based on implicit measures.
c. people's schemas would have greater influence on implicit measures.
d. the pragmatic view of memory would interfere with an explicit measure.

Question 2

Psychologists have conducted research on implicit measures of gender stereotyping. This research shows that people typically respond in a stereotyped fashion

a. on a measure of event-related potential and on the Implicit Association Test.
b. on a measure of event-related potential, but not on the Implicit Association Test.
c. on the Implicit Association Test, but not on a measure of event-related potential.
d. on neither a measure of event-related potential nor on the Implicit Association Test.