A nurse is introduced to an obese woman at a cocktail party. The nurse curls her lip and walks away. This kind of _______ is an expression of prejudice that uses social distance to separate oneself from another group

a. biofeedback
b. microaggression
c. stereotyping
d. depersonalization

Answer: b

Psychology

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Children who lived in New York City shared both biological and environmental challenges due to the terrorist attack on the World Trade Towers that occurred on September 11, 2001. This is an example of a ___________ event

a. normative sociocultural-graded c. normative age-graded b. non-normative life d. normative history-graded

Psychology

According to Piaget, an infant's first schemes are built around:

a. the basic reflexes present at birth b. sensory experiences early in life, such as hearing the mother's voice c. concepts involving voluntary movement, such as picking up a rattle d. the infant's production of language sounds, such as cooing and babbling

Psychology