Which of the following was not an argument of Devine's (1989) early work on the automatic activation of stereotypes?
a. Exposure to a member of a stereotyped group is sufficient to activate the stereotype.
b. Stereotype activation is automatic, but stereotypes cannot influence judgments without conscious intent.
c. Exposure to some content of the stereotype will activate the general stereotype.
d. Automatic stereotype activation biases subsequent judgments in the direction of the activated stereotype.
b
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According to the information in your textbook, what recommendation do you think would be most effective in improving the physical fitness of elementary-school aged children?
a. Have school physical education classes focus more on team sports. b. Have physical education classes spend more time on discussion of fitness and less time on exercising. c. Have physical education classes focus more on individual activities that can be done throughout life. d. Continue offering physical education classes in the same way as they are now because they have been shown to be very effective in improving children's fitness.
The statement that all women are bad at math is an example of __________
a. a stereotype b. racism c. discrimination d. an implicit attitude