QUESTION 66 When completing a verbal aptitude test, members of an ethnic minorit
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QUESTION 66
When completing a verbal aptitude test, members of an ethnic minority group are particularly likely to perform below their true ability levels if they believe that the test
assesses their interests as well as their abilities.
is a measure of academic intelligence.
is biased against members of their own ethnic group.
is not biased toward any group.
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QUESTION 67
In Milgram's obedience experiments, “teachers” were MOST likely to deliver high levels of shock when
they saw how “learners” who disobeyed the experimenter were punished.
the experimenter was perceived to be an ordinary college student like themselves.
they saw that other “learners” disobeyed the experimenter.
the “learner” was placed in a different room from the “teacher.”
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QUESTION 68
Believing that wealthy people deserve to be robbed because of their ill-gotten gains best illustrates a potential consequence of
the other-race effect.
ingroup bias.
outgroup homogeneity.
the just-world phenomenon.
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QUESTION 69
Repeated exposure to sexually explicit films causes viewers to
increase men's readiness to behave aggressively toward women and to be more accepting of short prison sentences for convicted rapists.
decrease men's readiness to behave aggressively toward women and to be less accepting of short prison sentences for convicted rapists.
decrease men's readiness to behave aggressively toward women and to be more accepting of short prison sentences for convicted rapists.
increase men's readiness to behave aggressively toward women and to be less accepting of short prison sentences for convicted rapists.
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QUESTION 70
When 68-year-old Mrs. Blake had a flat tire on a fairly isolated highway, she received help from a passerby in less than 10 minutes. One year later, when she had a flat tire on a busy freeway, an hour elapsed before someone finally stopped to offer assistance. Mrs. Blake's experience best illustrates
the mere exposure effect.
the self-fulfilling prophecy.
altruism.
the bystander effect.
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QUESTION 71
People sometimes feel less personally accountable and less concerned about what others think of them when acting as part of a group. This most clearly contributes to
social facilitation.
social loafing.
group polarization.
cognitive dissonance.
A.assesses their interests as well as their abilities.
B.is a measure of academic intelligence.
C.is biased against members of their own ethnic group.
D.is not biased toward any group.
Explanation / Answer
66. The correct answer is Option C. The test is biased against members of their own ethnic group.
67. The correct answer is Option D. The “teachers” administered more shock when the “learner” was placed in a different room from the “teacher.”
68. The correct answer is Option D. Believing that wealthy people deserve to be robbed because of their ill-gotten gains best illustrates a potential consequence of the just world phenomenon.
69. The correct answer is Option A. Exposure to sexually explicit videos increase men's readiness to behave aggressively toward women and to be more accepting of short prison sentences for convicted rapists.
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