This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: People tend to show a preference for ingroups over outgroups even when group membership is ... (Read 62 times)

tiara099

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 588
on: Jun 22, 2018
People tend to show a preference for ingroups over outgroups even when group membership is determined at random, and even when they have never interacted with members of their ingroup. This tendency is known as ____.
 
  a. the discontinuity effect
  b. ingroup favoritism
  c. stigma by association
  d. the minimal group effect

Question 2

Jacques has a big wrestling match coming up, but he fears that he will lose. The week before the match, he claims that he is really busy with other studies, and does not practice at all. Even though he may not realize he is doing this, he is setting himself up so that he will have an excuse in case he loses the match. Jacques is apparently engaging in ________________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

braelync

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 350
Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

self-handicapping
self handicapping


tiara099

  • Member
  • Posts: 588
Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

xiaomengxian

  • Member
  • Posts: 311
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Sperm cells are so tiny that 400 to 500 million (400,000,000–500,000,000) of them fit onto 1 tsp.

Did you know?

Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.

Did you know?

Disorders that may affect pharmacodynamics include genetic mutations, malnutrition, thyrotoxicosis, myasthenia gravis, Parkinson's disease, and certain forms of insulin-resistant diabetes mellitus.

Did you know?

The cure for trichomoniasis is easy as long as the patient does not drink alcoholic beverages for 24 hours. Just a single dose of medication is needed to rid the body of the disease. However, without proper precautions, an individual may contract the disease repeatedly. In fact, most people develop trichomoniasis again within three months of their last treatment.

Did you know?

More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.

Basic Food Group Choices for a 1,200 Calorie Eating Plan Basic Food Group Choices for a 1,200 Calorie Eating Plan
People whose behaviors violate norms are often called mentally ill. “Why else would they do such ... People whose behaviors violate norms are often called mentally ill. “Why else would they do such ...
Despite the globe’s vast social change, people all over the world continue to make race a ... Despite the globe’s vast social change, people all over the world continue to make race a ...
Serum protein electrophoresis gel of 10 sera. Lanes 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, and 9 show evidence of an ... Serum protein electrophoresis gel of 10 sera. Lanes 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, and 9 show evidence of an ...
Peer group activity of adolescents Peer group activity of adolescents
By the People: A History of the United States, AP Edition By the People: A History of the United States, AP Edition
Video: Types of antimicrobial substances (interferons & complement protein)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library