Exam 43: Modifying Illness-Related Behaviors

Joel's sexually violent behavior is influenced by his unrealistic sexual scripts,his social rejection,and his abuse of alcohol.A comprehensive understanding of Joel's behavior is most clearly provided by

The difference between prejudice and discrimination is most similar to the difference between

In contrast to watching violence on television,participating in violent video games involves

Prejudice can be not only subtle but also automatic and unconscious.This is best illustrated in studies of

An explanation of aggression in terms of instinct would have the most difficulty accounting for

An unjustifiable and usually negative attitude toward a group and its members is called

Ever since he lost his job because he was constantly late for work,Richard has become increasingly hostile toward the "government bureaucrats who are leading the country toward bankruptcy." Richard's increasing prejudice is best explained in terms of

The election of President Barack Obama was found to

High testosterone levels in humans are associated with ________ levels of irritability and with ________ tolerance for frustration.

Jason was fouled by an unfamiliar opponent during a basketball game at a neighborhood park.His consumption of alcohol prior to the game is most likely to lead him to interpret the foul as

George is a college freshman.Each day on his way to class he maps out what he would need to do if there was an active shooter.He always sits by the exit in his classrooms and has an emergency number on speed dial in case of an attack.George's fear is most likely because of all the news reports of school shootings.This illustrates

After Ravi lost the student election for president of his high school class,he spread false rumors intended to spoil the newly chosen president's reputation.Ravi's behavior is best explained in terms of

Although Americans' approval of interracial marriage has soared over the past half-century,many still admit that they would feel uncomfortable with someone of another race in socially intimate settings.This admission best illustrates

Margaret is 60 years old and is better able to recognize those who are of similar age in comparison to those who are younger than her.This illustrates

Which of the following statements is FALSE about worldwide anti-gay attitudes?

We have a tendency to overestimate the similarities among people we have sorted into a single category.This best illustrates the ________ roots of prejudice.

When White university women withheld criticism of a flawed essay written by a Black fellow student,they demonstrated

According to the text,people who have low MAOA gene expression tend to demonstrate

The ingroup is the set of people with whom we share a common

When a leader of a caged monkey colony became threatening,one small monkey learned to push the control button activating the