Bonnie's mother keeps trying to fix her up with Carlton, an engineer at her architectural firm. Bonnie's reply, "Mom, why would I ever go out with an engineer?

They are geeky, wear white shirts, and have pocket protectors. Fix him up with someone else." Judging Carlton based on these stereotypes is an example of _________.
a. discrimination
b. prejudice
c. realistic conflict theory
d. social learning

b

Psychology

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Cascio's (1995) research suggests that when laid-off employees are rehired:

A) they have lost many of the skills they used to have. B) they earn a lower wage than they were earning at the time they were laid off. C) they are less likely to be laid off again in the near future. D) they experience discrimination from employees who have been working at the company for longer.

Psychology

_____ refers to the mental processes that are involved in acquiring, storing, retrieving, and using information

a) Imagery b) Perception c) Sensation d) Cognition

Psychology