Stereotype threat theory Guides d'étude, Notes de cours & Résumés

Anchoring the tendency, in making judgments, to rely on the first piece of information encountered or information that comes most quickly to mind example of anchoring bias estimates made in the presence of an anchor are closer to the anchor. Ex: Prime someone with a large number and then tell them to estimate the cost, they will have a higher estimate than if they weren't anchored with the higher number. Confirmation Bias tendency to search for information that reinforces your ...

Transformations: Women, Gender and Psychology, 3e (Crawford) Chapter 1 Paving the Way 1) Psychologists began to realize that most psychological knowledge about women and gender was ________. A) created by men B) anti-woman C) male-centered D) misogynistic 2) In the mid-1800s in the U.S., a First Wave feminist movement emerged. It reached its peak with the ________, then lost momentum in the ________. A) Seneca Falls Declaration of 1848; 1920s after women won the vote B) Rochester D...

Which of the following is NOT identified as a reason that teachers teach? - correct answer Summers free to explore other interests Which of the following descriptions is true for performance pay (merit pay)? - correct answer Links teacher salaries to student achievement Which of the following is an argument against merit pay? - correct answer The potenti...

PSYCH 101 FINAL EXAM 2022/2023 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS According to the notion of general intelligence, if Cici is very good at math, how would you expect her to do in other subjects, such as writing? ---CORRECT ANSWER--- She will perform relatively as well in writing as she does in math. Bliss is hooked on a horror television series about serial killers. Based on the number of programs that she has watched, she decides that she is likely to be victimized by a serial killer an...

self-fulfilling prophecy expectancies influence others' actions → A belief that becomes true because you already act like its' true availability heuristic making a decision based on the answer that most easily comes to mind confirmation bias a tendency to search for information that supports our preconceptions and to ignore or distort contradictory evidence halo effect Things (and ppl) that are "good" in one area tend to be seen as "good" in other areas fu...

psyc 1F90 Final Exam 2024 foot in the door effect -Answer-the tendency for a person who has first complied with a small request to be more likely later to fulfill a larger request door in the face effect -Answer-the tendency for a person who has refused a major request to subsequently be more likely to comply with a minor request lowball technique -Answer-a strategy in which commitment is gained first to reasonable or desirable terms, which are then made less reasonable or desirable obedi...

AAMC 1 FULL REVIEW- PSYCH/SOC Questions and Answers 2023 Compared to the simultaneous condition, the serial condition of the experiment would be more likely to cause: A.a primacy effect. B.a state dependency effect. C.a misinformation effect. D.a dual-coding effect. The passage states that the SERIAL condition had participants presented with objects one at a time. The SIMULTANEOUS condition had subjects presented with object all at once. A. The primacy effect states that subject...

What are implicit theories - ANS Where individuals develop theories, beliefs and deeply held schemas about human attributes- intelligence is subject to this What sort of bias can implicit theories be linked to - ANS Unconscious bias- our implicit theories can come from places of prejudice and can develop unconsciously. What did Costa and Faria find regarding implicit theories and academic performance - ANS Found significant association between implicit theories and academ...

Albert Personalities Test and individual differences Exam 109 Questions with Verified Answers Titus prefers to plan out how he spends his time in advance. Thus, he spends much of his time focused on moving between activities and is often in places he knows well. Therefore, he is often unaware of spontaneous opportunities. However, he feels a sense of calm whenever he successfully executes a day. Both of these factors mean that Titus continues to closely schedule his time. This is an exampl...

Chapter 03 - Perceiving Ourselves and Others in Organizations True / False Questions Chapter 03 Perceiving Ourselves and Others in Organizations 1. Self-concept refers to an individual's self-beliefs and self-evaluations. TRUE Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: 03-01 Describe the elements of self-concept and explain how each affects an individual's behaviour and well-being. Topic: 03-01 Self-Concept: How We Perceive Ourselves 2. Our self-concept is defined at three levels: independent...