Author Question: Two people are placed in a room and provoked to behave aggressively toward one another. Which of the ... (Read 206 times)

future617RT · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Two people are placed in a room and provoked to behave aggressively toward one another. Which of the following is most likely to happen if there is a weapon in the room?

a. There is a greater likelihood that they will behave aggressively toward one another than if there was noweapon.
b. There is a greater likelihood that they will engage in higher-order cognition and subsequently behave lessaggressively toward one another than if there was no weapon.
c. The weapon will increase the likelihood that they will behave aggressively toward one another, but only if thetwo people are male.
d. The weapon will have no effect on whether or not they behave aggressively toward one another.

Question 2

Bridgette thinks short people are lazy, and Barbara refuses to let short people join her book club. Bridgette is exhibiting ____, whereas Barbara is exhibiting ____.

a. discrimination prejudice
b. stereotyping discrimination
c. prejudice stereotyping
d. prejudice discrimination