PSY204 Prejudice and Discrimination

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PSY204 - Week 11 - Prejudice and Discrimination - Chapter 10 - Practice quiz
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Question 1

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Unfavourable attitude towards a social group and its members.
Answer
  • Prejudice (p. 368)
  • Sexism (p. 371)
  • Discrimination (p. 407)
  • Racism (p. 379)

Question 2

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The behavioural expression of prejudice.
Answer
  • Discrimination (p. 407)
  • Prejudice (p. 368)
  • Racism (p. 379)
  • Face-ism (p. 375)

Question 3

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Prejudice and discrimination against people based on their gender.
Answer
  • Sexism (p. 371)
  • Ageism (p. 383)
  • Racism (p. 379)
  • Face-ism (p. 375)

Question 4

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What are the subtypes of sexism?
Answer
  • Sex stereotypes (p. 371)
  • Sex roles (p. 373)
  • Glass ceiling (p. 374)
  • Glass cliff (p. 374)
  • Ageism (p. 383)
  • Face-ism (p. 375)
  • Attribution (p. 377)

Question 5

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Belief of differences of genders. Widely shared and simplified evaluation of a social group and its members.
Answer
  • Sex stereotypes (p. 371)
  • Sex roles (p. 373)
  • Sexism (p. 371)
  • Racism (p. 379)

Question 6

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Behaviour deemed sex stereotypical appropriate.
Answer
  • Sex roles (p. 373)
  • Glass cliff (p. 374)
  • Against sexual minorities (p. 384)
  • Reluctance to help (p. 387)

Question 7

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An invisible barrier that prevents women, and minorities, from attaining top leadership positions.
Answer
  • Glass ceiling (p. 374)
  • Glass cliff (p. 374)
  • Reluctance to help (p. 387)
  • Sex roles (p. 373)

Question 8

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A tendency for women rather than men to be appointed to precarious leadership positions associated with a high probability of failure and criticism.
Answer
  • Glass cliff (p. 374)
  • Glass ceiling (p. 374)
  • Sex roles (p. 373)
  • Face-ism (p. 375)

Question 9

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Prejudice and discrimination based on their age.
Answer
  • Ageism (p. 383)
  • Sexism (p. 371)
  • Racism (p. 379)
  • Face-ism (p. 375)

Question 10

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Prejudice and discrimination based on their sexual orientation.
Answer
  • Against sexual minorities (p. 384)
  • Against people with a physical or mental disability (p. 385)
  • Ageism (p. 383)
  • Racism (p. 379)

Question 11

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Prejudice and discrimination based on their physical or mental ability.
Answer
  • Against people with a physical or mental disability (p. 385)
  • Against sexual minorities (p. 384)
  • Sexism (p. 371)
  • Racism (p. 379)

Question 12

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Prejudice and discrimination based on their race or ethnicity.
Answer
  • Racism (p. 379)
  • Discrimination (p. 407)
  • Prejudice (p. 368)
  • Sexism (p. 371)

Question 13

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What factors are maintaining sex stereotypes and roles?
Answer
  • Face-ism (p. 375)
  • Language
  • Attribution (p. 377)
  • Operational definition (p. 472)
  • External validity (p. 473)
  • Fighter jets

Question 14

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Media depiction that gives greater prominence to the head and less prominence to the body for men, but vice versa for women.
Answer
  • Face-ism (p. 375)
  • Attribution (p. 377)
  • Tokenism (p. 387)
  • Stigma (p. 389)

Question 15

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The process of assigning a cause to our own behaviour and that of others.
Answer
  • Attribution (p. 377)
  • Reluctance to help (p. 387)
  • Reverse discrimination (p. 388)
  • Stereotype threat (p. 392)

Question 16

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What are some forms of discrimination?
Answer
  • Reluctance to help (p. 387)
  • Tokenism (p. 387)
  • Reverse discrimination (p. 388)
  • Self-fulfilling prophecies (p. 394)
  • Stereotype threat (p. 392)
  • Self-Esteem (p. 390)

Question 17

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Failure to want to improve other individuals position in society.
Answer
  • Reluctance to help (p. 387)
  • Reverse discrimination (p. 388)
  • Failure and disadvantage (p. 393)
  • Attributional ambiguity (p. 393)

Question 18

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The practice of publicly making small concession to a minority group in order to deflect any prejudice accusations of prejudice and discrimination.
Answer
  • Tokenism (p. 387)
  • Reverse discrimination (p. 388)
  • Self-fulfilling prophecies (p. 394)
  • Mere exposure effect (p. 399)

Question 19

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The practice of publicly being prejudiced in favour of a minority group in order to deflect accusations of prejudice and discrimination against that group.
Answer
  • Reverse discrimination (p. 388)
  • Discrimination (p. 407)
  • Tokenism (p. 387)
  • Stigma (p. 389)

Question 20

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Group attributed that mediate a negative social evaluation of people belonging to the group.
Answer
  • Stigma (p. 389)
  • Attributional ambiguity (p. 393)
  • Scapegoat (p. 400)
  • Displacement (p. 401)

Question 21

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Feelings about and evaluations of oneself.
Answer
  • Self-Esteem (p. 390)
  • Tokenism (p. 387)
  • Attribution (p. 377)
  • Sex roles (p. 373)

Question 22

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Feelings that we will be judged and treated in terms of negative stereotypes of our group, and that we will inadvertently confirm these stereotypes through our behaviour.
Answer
  • Stereotype threat (p. 392)
  • Stigma (p. 389)
  • Attributional ambiguity (p. 393)
  • Dehumanisation, Violence, and Genocide (p. 396)

Question 23

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Lack of access to support and recourses to help them thrive and succeed (education, health, housing, etc).
Answer
  • Failure and disadvantage (p. 393)
  • Reluctance to help (p. 387)
  • Reverse discrimination (p. 388)
  • Discrimination (p. 407)

Question 24

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Stigmatised individuals have an uncertainty as to whether what has happened is because of their own merit or because of the group they belong to.
Answer
  • Attributional ambiguity (p. 393)
  • Self-fulfilling prophecies (p. 394)
  • Stereotype threat (p. 392)
  • Stigma (p. 389)

Question 25

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Expectations and assumptions about a person that influence our interaction with that person and eventually change their behaviour in line with our expectations.
Answer
  • Self-fulfilling prophecies (p. 394)
  • Mere exposure effect (p. 399)
  • Displacement (p. 401)
  • Reluctance to help (p. 387)

Question 26

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Repeated exposure to an object results in greater attraction to the object.
Answer
  • Mere exposure effect (p. 399)
  • Displacement (p. 401)
  • Authoritarian personality (p. 402)
  • Social dominance theory (p.405)

Question 27

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Individual or group that becomes the target for anger and frustration cause by a different individual or group or some other set of circumstances.
Answer
  • Scapegoat (p. 400)
  • Stereotypes (p. 372)
  • Relative deprivation (p. 402)
  • Collective behaviour (p. 402)

Question 28

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Psychodynamic concept referring to the transfer of negative feelings on to an individual or group other than that which originally caused the negative feelings.
Answer
  • Displacement (p. 401)
  • Self-fulfilling prophecies (p. 394)
  • Stereotype threat (p. 392)
  • Social dominance theory (p.405)

Question 29

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Personality syndrome originating in childhood that predisposes individuals to be prejudice.
Answer
  • Authoritarian personality (p. 402)
  • Right-wing authoritarianism (p. 404)
  • Frustration-aggression hypothesis (p. 399)
  • Intergroup behaviour (p. 414)

Question 30

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Cognitive style that is rigid and intolerant and predisposes people to be prejudice.
Answer
  • Dogmatism or Close-mindedness (p. 404)
  • Displacement (p. 401)
  • Scapegoat (p. 400)
  • Stigma (p. 389)

Question 31

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What are the three components that contribute towards right-wing authoritarinism?
Answer
  • Conventionalism (p. 404)
  • Authoritarin aggression (p. 404)
  • Authoritarin submission (p. 404)
  • Social deviants (p. 404)
  • Generalised syndrome (p. 404)

Question 32

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Adherence to societal conventions that are endorsed by established authorities.
Answer
  • Conventionalism (p. 404)
  • Authoritarian aggression (p. 404)
  • Authoritarian submission (p. 404)
  • Social dominance theory (p.405)

Question 33

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Support for aggression towards social deviants.
Answer
  • Authoritarian aggression (p. 404)
  • Authoritarian submission (p. 404)
  • Conventionalism (p. 404)
  • Dogmatism or Close-mindedness (p. 404)

Question 34

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Submission to society’s established authorities.
Answer
  • Authoritarian submission (p. 404)
  • Authoritarian aggression (p. 404)
  • Conventionalism (p. 404)
  • Authoritarian personality (p. 402)

Question 35

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Theory that attributes prejudice to an individual’s acceptance of an ideology that legitimises ingroup-serving hierarchy and domination, and rejects egalitarian ideologies.
Answer
  • Social dominance theory (p .405)
  • Belief congruence theory (p. 406)
  • Frustration-aggression hypothesis (p. 399)
  • Attributional ambiguity (p. 393)

Question 36

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The theory that similar beliefs promote liking and social harmony among people while dissimilar beliefs produce dislike and prejudice.
Answer
  • Belief congruence theory (p. 406)
  • Social dominance theory (p .405)
  • Frustration-aggression hypothesis (p. 399)
  • Collective behaviour (p. 402)

Question 37

Question
Widely shared and simplified evaluation of a social group and its members.
Answer
  • Stereotypes (p. 372)
  • Stigma (p. 389)
  • Discrimination (p. 407)
  • Prejudice (p. 368)

Question 38

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Theory that all frustration leads to aggression, and all aggression comes from frustration. Used to explain prejudice and intergroup aggression.
Answer
  • Frustration-aggression hypothesis (p. 399)
  • Belief congruence theory (p. 406)
  • Social dominance theory (p .405)
  • Authoritarian aggression (p. 404)

Question 39

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A sense of having less than we feel entitled to.
Answer
  • Relative deprivation (p. 402)
  • Authoritarian personality (p. 402)
  • Self-fulfilling prophecies (p. 394)
  • Self-Esteem (p. 390)

Question 40

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The behaviour of people en masse – such as in a crowd, protest or riot.
Answer
  • Collective behaviour (p. 402)
  • Intergroup behaviour (p. 414)
  • Frustration-aggression hypothesis (p. 399)
  • Scapegoat (p. 400)

Question 41

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Behaviour among individuals that is regulated by those individual’s awareness of and identification with social groups.
Answer
  • Intergroup behaviour (p. 414)
  • Collective behaviour (p. 402)
  • Relative deprivation (p. 402)
  • Mere exposure effect (p. 399)
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