Exam 5: Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination

Research on age and stereotype suppression indicates that

According to research by Jacquie Vorauer, which is true of people engaging in intergroup interactions?

Adriana was watching a series of commercials in which women were portrayed as having relatively low self-confidence, less independence, and fewer career aspirations than men do. As a result, she will probably ____ than women who watched commercials portraying women in counter-stereotypical fashion.

In their study of sexism in 19 different countries, Glick et al. (2000) found that countries with the greatest degree of political and economic inequality exhibited

The Robbers Cave experiment demonstrated that

Research using minimal groups has demonstrated that

Palma thinks that all gay men have a superior fashion sense. She knows that her chemistry professor is gay, and notices that he is not a particularly snappy dresser. She rationalizes this by saying, "Well, he's a gay professor -they don't know how to dress that well." This is an example of how

Ingroup members are believed to display the outgroup homogeneity effect because

Which of the following parts of the brain is likely to show greater activation when you see an unfamiliar person who is described as a member of your ingroup as opposed to being a member of an outgroup?

A cooperative learning method used to reduce racial prejudice through interaction ingroup efforts is called the

Ambivalent sexism consists of ____ elements.

Arnold is not a cheerleader and doesn't know any cheerleaders personally, but when he sees them at the football games, they are always smiling. Arnold is likely to

When Nazi propaganda depicted Jewish individuals as "disease-spreading rats," it was an attempt to solidify prejudice and hatred against that group through the use of

Individuals with a strong social dominance orientation are least likely to

Which of the following does not demonstrate the influence of gender stereotypes?

Which of the following statements is true of system-justifying belief?

Social categorization leads people to

Which of the following regions has the highest percentage of men believing that women should have the same rights as men?

Realistic conflict theory proposes that

Consider the Implicit Association Test in which people are asked to categorize words as well as Caucasian/African-American names. If you were to design a similar measure to assess implicit associations related to age, and more specifically, implicit negative beliefs about older people, which pattern of results might your IAT produce to indicate such ageism?