In New York City, a basketball league was devised to create friendship between groups of young black boys and young Jewish boys. Because these kids all had to work together to create friendly competition and a fun environment,

the prejudices that existed between the two groups slowly started to fade away. This is an example of the __________ effect.
a. counterprejudice
b. jigsaw classroom
c. mere exposure
d. just-world

Answer: C

Psychology

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According to gender-schema theory, in order to decide where to learn more about an object, a child must first a. play with the object

b. decide whether the object is associated with females or males. c. develop gender constancy. d. be reinforced for interacting with the object.

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Kim is having difficulty coping with the death of her baby who appeared healthy at birth but stopped breathing and died with no apparent cause within 4 days. The doctor who attends to her baby informs her that her baby died in his sleep during the night. He also tells Kim that the reason for the baby's death is unknown. Which of the following is most likely the cause of the baby's death?

A. sudden arrhythmic death syndrome B. asthma C. pneumonia D. sudden infant death syndrome

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