LaShawna meets another girl at a party who is not from LaShawna's ethnic group, and whom LaShawna judges, based on her stereotype of that group, is probably shallow and a gossip. The best description of LaShawna's judgment is that she is engaged in ______
A) a social cognitive process
B) cultural norming
C) prejudice
D) developmental processes
E) a typical interaction between young females
Answer: A
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One group receives a bar of chocolate before each test, while the other group receives another type of candy. She compares their scores at the end of the year, and finds that the students who ate the chocolate scored an average of ten points higher on their exams. What is the dependent variable in this experiment? A) Students' test scores B) Chocolate bars C) The students themselves D) The professor
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