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191) From an evolutionary perspective, the principle of _______________ helps to explain why we tend to form alliances with insiders and mistrust outsiders. a. kin selection b. adaptive conservatism c. instinctual drift d. affective forecasting 192) Dave is a Red Sox fan. He intensely dislikes the Yankees. He celebrates with glee every time the Red Sox win and when the Yankees lose. This is an example of a. prejudice. b. adaptive conservatism. c. in-group bias. d. discrimination. 193) Joey is a season ticket holder for the Saskatchewan Roughriders football team. He is such a fan that he sometimes travels to different cities to watch them play. He was recently in Edmonton to watch the Roughriders versus Eskimos game, and was wearing his Roughriders jersey to show his support. Although he attended the game by himself, he ended up talking to several other Saskatchewan fans in the audience near his seat, and they joked about how deluded the Eskimos fans were that they were going to win. In this example, Joey is engaging in _________________. a. the in-group bias b. adaptive conservatism c. discrimination d. the out-group bias 194) The tendency to view all people outside of our group as highly similar refers to the a. adaptive conservatism. b. out-group homogeneity bias. c. minimal intergroup paradigm. d. ultimate attribution error. 195) Sumatra, who is a high school senior, a cheerleader, and the class vice president, would be more likely to be positively disposed to which of the following students? a. Andy, a sophomore computer geek b. Marika, a cellist in the school orchestra and a freshman c. Jamal, a senior captain of the football team and class treasurer d. Sandy, a junior cheerleader who wants to be a hair stylist 196) ________ is the act of treating members from out-groups differently from members of one’s own group. a. Prejudice b. Adaptive conservatism c. In-group bias d. Discrimination 197) What was the grade level of the students with whom Jane Elliott performed her famous blue eye–brown eye demonstration? a. Kindergarten b. 1st grade c. 2nd grade d. 3rd grade 198) What historical event prompted Jane Elliott to begin the blue eye–brown eye project with her students? a. The Vietnam War b. The assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. c. The assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy d. The assassination of John Lennon 199) Which social psychology theory best explains the fact that the majority of the riots that took place following the trial of the police officers accused of beating Rodney King did not take place in white neighbourhoods, but rather in the neighbourhoods of Asian Americans and Asians who had recently immigrated to the United States? a. Scapegoating b. Social diffusion c. The bystander effect d. Prejudice 200) A belief about the characteristics of members of a group that are applied generally to most members of the group is known as a(n) a. cognitive miser. b. prejudice. c. stereotype. d. illusionary correlation.