A. is learned in school
B. is emotionally satisfying
C. is based on rational though
D. causes guilt feelings and most people need a scapegoat
Related Mcqs:
- One of the side effects of advertising is that it________________?
A. supplies the real needs of people
B. creates artificial demands
C. helps the wealthy get richer
D. none of the above - Psychologists researching the causes of prejudice have found that_______________?
A. it may have an evolutionary origin
B. it is caused by anger
C. it is directed at a target from a different group
D. all of the above - The term “prejudice” implies that_________________?
A. one makes a judgment before having all the facts
B. one refuses to change one,s mind even when confronted by facts
C. one takes action against minorities
D. ones judgments are BOTH preconceived and unchangeable - Discriminatory behavior prompted by the knowledge that prejudice exists on a society wide level is called______________?
A. attitudinal discrimination
B. institutional discrimination
C. cultural discrimination
D. personal discrimination - According to Gordon Allport much prejudice is based on________________?
A. economic competition among different groups
B. equality of groups
C. lack of human compassion
D. plain ignorance - Prejudice diminishes as___________________?
A. the majority becomes more oppressive
B. assimilation occurs
C. the economic status of minorities becomes equal to that of the majority
D. the economic status of minorities declines - Which statement is false regarding prejudice ?
A. It may be culture-conditioned or character -conditioned
B. It may reflect the norms of the community
C. Its source may be the personality of a specific person
D. it is almost never found in persons with an authoritarian personality type - Prejudice and discrimination______________?
A. have never existed toward diverse religious groups
B. have been a part of the relationships among diverse religious groups
C. are tenets of some religions
D. none of the above - Investment is ?
A. An injection that increases aggregate demand
B. A withdrawal that increase aggregate demand
C. An injection that decreases aggregate demand
D. A withdrawal that decrease aggregate - All religions once established consist of_________________?
A. beliefs rituals and organization
B. doctrine sacraments and priests
C. dogma ecclesia and faith
D. church clergy and believers
