When you meet a new person, stereotypes typically serve to ____

a. establish what you want that person to be like
b. warn you about problems or dangers that the individual presents
c. guide the assumptions that you have about the individual—which you will hold on to no matter what
d. provide you with hypotheses to be tested about that individual

D

Psychology

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A) Gene-environment correlation B) Indirect transmission C) Concordance rate D) Direct transmission

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Which statement about self-actualization tendencies is most accurate?

A) Self-actualization does not motivate people, in any form, until the lower order needs are met. B)Maslow estimated less that 1 percent of individuals are self-actualized. C) Curiosity and creative tendencies occur at the highest level of the need hierarchy only. D) Self-actualization is the dominant motivation throughout life, according to Maslow.

Psychology