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schs14

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Which of the following is an example of a zero-sum game?
 
  a. A game in which everyone must earn a certain number of points in order for the group as a whole to win
  b. A game in which one person must lose in order for another person to win
  c. A two-player game in which it is possible for both people to lose
  d. A two-player game in which it is possible for both people to win

Question 2

Scapegoat theory proposes that ____.
 
  a. people are far more likely to take the credit when they encounter successes than they are to take the blame when they encounter failures
  b. people blame their problems and misfortunes on outgroups, and therefore hold negative attitudes toward those outgroups
  c. people attend more to information that supports their existing views than they do to information that disconfirms their existing views
  d. compared to positive stereotypes, negative stereotypes are more easily adopted and have greater staying power



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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