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Cognitive and Emotional Development Answers

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Which of the following statements best identifies the difference between a bias and stereotype?

A
A stereotype occurs when a person forms a judgment about a person's religion and a bias occurs when a person forms a judgment about a person's race.
B
A bias can form about any person or thing whereas a stereotype is a biased belief or assumption or belief that applies to a specific group of people.
C
A stereotype can form about a person or thing whereas a bias is an assumption or belief that just applies to a specific group of people.
D
A bias occurs when a person forms a judgment about a person's religion and a stereotype occurs when a person forms a judgment about a person's race.
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Which of the following are possible effects of biases, stereotypes, and prejudice? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
increase in personal stress
B
improvement to self-esteem
C
damage to self-concept
D
increase in motivation
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Which of the following statements about stereotypes are true? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
Stereotypes can be learned from others.
B
Stereotypes are only negative.
C
Stereotypes can develop as a result of lack of knowledge.
D
Stereotypes often increase as people learn more about others.
E
A positive stereotype can have negative consequences.
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What is prejudice?

A
favorable or unfavorable attitude about a specific group of people
B
process of generalizing the behavior of one person to a group of people
C
belief about a group of people based on overgeneralizations.
D
feeling of appreciation that is directed toward all groups of people

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