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PSY 104 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY EXAM 2 ~
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
Are stereotypes a(n):
a. Affect
b. Behavior
c. Cognitionterm-1
d. Description - c. Cognition
Is prejudice a(n):
a. Affect
b. Behavior
c. Cognition
d. Description - a. Affect
Is discrimination (a)n:
a. Affect
b. Behavior
c. Cognition
d. Description term-2 - b. Behavior
There HAS been a change in ___________ racism.
a. implicit
b. overt ("old-fashioned")
c. modern
d. yeehaw - b. overt
How do we measure Implicit Racism?
a. Milligram's obedience test
b. IRB test
c. fundamental attribution error test
d. IAT test - d. IAT test
Which is NOT an example of implicit racism?
a. Wearing an Urban Outfitter's "Indian-Princess-Pocahontas-Native-Vibez Headdress" to Coachella and
a badge that says "I don't see color"
b. Chanting "Make America Great Again! Go back to your Sh*t hole country!" at the boarder in front of
crying immigrants who were separated from their children.
c. Accepting Sarah and Jessica's application's, but turning down Ashanti's application
, d. Assuming that the Vietnamese nail technicians are talking smack about you every time they speak to
each other - b. Chanting "Make America Great Again! Go back to your Sh*t hole country!" at the boarder
in front of crying immigrants who were separated from their children.
*(this is still racism, but its EXplicit)
Which one is INCORRECT: Correlations with implicit racism...
a. ... predicted Whites' negative, unfriendly nonverbal behaviors in interracial interactions (physical
distancing or lack of eye contact).
b. ...predicted negative attitudes toward President Obama and his policies.
c. ...predicted clinicians' poorer communication and less warmth toward Black patients.
d. ...predicted that black lives matter would start a conversation about white privilege - d. ...predicted
that black lives matter would start a conversation about white privilege
*(being unaware or dismissing that white privilege is a real social-cultural power dynamic IS implicit
racism, but blm bringing awareness to white privilege aids in dismantling people's unawareness of their
implicit racism)
T or F: Color blindness is a form of implicit racism. - True
Which is a form of benevolent sexism?
a. Feminists are making entirely reasonable demands of men.
b. Women exaggerate problems they have at work.
c. Men should be willing to sacrifice their own well being in order to provide financially for the women in
their lives.
d. Feminism should be inclusive to multiple gender identities, races, social-economic status', disabilities,
and sexualities. - c. Men should be willing to sacrifice their own well being in order to provide financially
for the women in their lives.
Which is a form of hostile sexism?
a. Feminists are making entirely reasonable demands of men.
b. Women exaggerate problems they have at work.
c. Men should be willing to sacrifice their own well being in order to provide financially for the women in
their lives.
d. All men are accountable for the systemic oppression women experience, and it is their responsibility
to do their part in taking down this system, since they benefit from it - b. Women exaggerate problems
they have at work.
T or F: When homeless gay youth ask for money, they get more money than straight homeless youth,
because they get more sympathy for being a part of the LGBTQ+ community. - False
How can stereotype threat impact academic achievement?
a. create distress about one's own ability to perform well, due to the fear of being stigmatized based on
the social group that they belong to, resulting in lower scores for minorities.
b. threatens professors' and students' beliefs about stereotypes, thus, breaking down barriers, making
the classroom a safer environment where everyone is treated equal, and the whole class becomes
united.
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