If you show a negative attitude toward members of another group only because your friends or co-workers expect you to think about this group as they do, you are exhibiting

a. cognitive dissonance.
b. personal prejudice.
c. group prejudice.
d. discrimination.

ANSWER: c

Psychology

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Which of these is not an implication of the Enactivist Framework?

a. Perception occurs in tandem with sensorimotor knowledge b. Perception and action are coupled through internal representations in the brain c. Perception, action, and thought cannot be dissociated d. Sensation doesn't always mean experience with representational sense e. All of the above are implications of the Enactivist Framework

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Mary is helping her son, Dean, put together a difficult, but manageable, puzzle. When Dean tries to insert a piece in the wrong place a few times, Mary points to the bottom of the puzzle and says, "Does it go down here?" Mary is engaging in

A) scaffolding. B) dual representation. C) proximal teaching. D) transitive inference.

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