In a study by Stone and his colleagues (1999), when white and African-American participants played a game of miniature golf, the white participants outperformed African Americans when the game was framed as ________,

but African-American participants outperformed white participants when the game was framed as ________.
a. Scottish in origin; Egyptian in origin
b. a measure of natural athleticism; a measure of sports intelligence
c. being mentally challenging; a test of hand-eye coordination
d. a measure of sports intelligence; a measure of natural athleticism

Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Findings examining implicit personality theories regarding birth order are shown to provide some evidence of self-fulfilling prophecy. One study demonstrated that first-born children

A) had higher occupational status and more education. B) had lower occupational status and less education. C) had lower occupational status but more education. D) had higher occupational status but less education. E) generally failed to live up to the expectations of the birth order implicit personality theories.

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