Robert strikes out during a softball game, causing his team to lose the game. He begins to brood about his failure, and concludes that not only is he a failure in sports, but in all areas of his life. How might we describe Robert's attribution style?

Darletta has worked a second job for two years to save money for a "dream vacation." In making her decision, she has felt that the months of sacrifice will be off-set by the enjoyment of the vacation

This decision best exemplifies a(n) __________ conflict. a) approach-avoidance b) approach-approach c) double approach-avoidance d) avoidance-avoidance

According to realistic conflict theory, prejudice and discrimination are likely to increase when

a. a country has a history of racism. b. people who hold stereotypes about a target group are frustrated. c. people know that their close friends are prejudiced. d. people are competing for jobs and security.