Question

Emotional reactions to social groups can originate from ____.

	A.	seeing a group as a threat to one's own group.
	B.	interacting with a group whose social goals differ from one's own.
	C.	having personal characteristics that make people chronically intolerant of other groups.
	D.	all of the above.

Which of the following statements is true?

	A.	Individuals who can identify a group stereotype are usually prejudiced against that group.
	B.	Stereotypic beliefs can be activated without a person's awareness.
	C.	Stereotypes almost always influence our behavior toward members of the stereotyped group.
	D.	Consciously held stereotypic beliefs are more harmful than unconsciously held stereotypic beliefs.

The powerful group in a society establishes and maintains its dominance by rewarding those values that correspond to its views and punishing those values that do not. This is the definition of ____.

	A.	individual discrimination.
	B.	institutional discrimination.
	C.	cultural discrimination.
	D.	White privilege.

Why has prejudice and discrimination by Whites against African Americans received the most attention by researchers in the United States?

	A.	The institution of Black slavery lasted for a long period in U.S. history.
	B.	Anti-Black prejudice appears to be stronger than prejudice against other groups.
	C.	Anti-Black prejudice has changed from blatant to subtle racism.
	D.	All of the above are true.

Answer 1

1. The correct answer is Option D. Emotional reactions to social groups can originate from all of the above.
2. The correct answer is Option B. Stereotypic beliefs can be activated without a person's awareness.
3. The correct answer is Option B. This is referred to as institutional discrimination.
4. The correct answer is Option A. The institution of Black slavery lasted for a long period in U.S. history.