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Alice Eagly and her associates (1991) and Geoffrey Haddock and Mark Zanna (1994) reported that people do not respond to women with gut-level negative emotions,and most people like women more than men.This favorable stereotype has been dubbed by Eagly as


A) the women's in-group bias.
B) the women-are-wonderful effect.
C) the stereotypical personality bias.
D) the gender-role incongruity.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Research has shown that today prejudiced attitudes and discriminatory behavior


A) do not exist.
B) run rampant.
C) surface when they can hide behind a different motive.
D) are more obvious than they have been in the past.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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An institutional practice that subordinates people of a given sex is called


A) sexism.
B) prejudice.
C) discrimination.
D) a stereotype.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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A preconceived negative judgment of a group and its individual members is called


A) racism.
B) discrimination.
C) sexism.
D) prejudice.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Greenwald and his colleagues (2003) asked both Black and White participants to press a "shoot" button when a target appeared to be holding a gun (rather than a harmless object such as a flashlight) .Their results showed that all participants more often mistakenly shot at targets who were


A) White.
B) Black.
C) male.
D) female.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Jay believes that all Muslims are violent extremists.This is


A) discrimination.
B) a stereotype.
C) a behavioral tendency.
D) an example of groupthink.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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_____ is a negative attitude; _____ is a negative behavior.


A) A stereotype; racism
B) Racism; stereotyping
C) Discrimination; prejudice
D) Prejudice; discrimination

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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