A bank loan officer thinks people who speak with an accent are lazy; consequently, he refuses to grant them loans. The loan officer's belief is an example of _________. His refusal to grant them loans is an example of _________
a. discrimination; prejudice
discrimination is an action taken that is based on this belief.
b. stereotyping; attribution
c. attribution; stereotyping
d. prejudice; discrimination
discrimination is an action taken that is based on this belief. In this case, the action is the refusal to grant loans.
e. bias; prejudice
d. prejudice; discrimination
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Seena likes to suck on a pacifier during naptime at her daycare. One day, her mother forgets to pack the pacifier so her teachers offer her a plastic toy to suck on instead. In learning to suck on this toy, Seena relies heavily on __________
a. accommodation b. assimilation c. object permanence d. maturation
Epistemic cognition
A) refers to our reflections on how we arrive at facts, beliefs, and ideas. B) involves dividing information, values, and authority, into right and wrong. C) involves viewing all knowledge as embedded in a framework of thought. D) occurs when we formulate a more personally satisfying perspective that synthesizes contradictions.