Regarding stereotypes, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Stereotypes are relatively easy to change when new, valid information is presented.
b. Stereotyping is a normal cognitive tendency.
c. Although stereotypes can include positive or negative attributes, they are usually more negative.
d. Stereotypes influence first impressions.
e. Stereotypes help people more efficiently use their cognitive resources.
a
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Joe is gearing up to deliver a campaign speech to a group of individuals who he believes have a high need for cognition. Prior to delivering his speech, Joe should focus his efforts on which of the following?
a. Developing a strong argument for his views b. Preparing a very long speech c. Dressing very attractively d. Preparing a very short speech
Jeremy is very outgoing. He enjoys taking risks and being involved in any social activities. He prefers to be with people and dislikes jobs where he has to work alone. Jeremy would be classified as a(n):
a. neurotic c. extrovert b. introvert d. antagonist