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In March 1964, Kitty Genovese was the victim of a brutal assault that led to her death in the entryway of her apartment complex. Police reports indicate that out of the 38 people who observed the attack happening, __________ called the police to request assistance.

How do nearly all spiral galaxies rotate?

Prejudice is a(n) __________, whereas discrimination is a(n) __________.

The classic Robber’s Cave study showed that prejudice can be reduced by __________.

Gemma is alone when she sees a person who appears to be drowning in the ocean. She wants to help, but questions whether her swimming ability will allow her to rescue the individual. It appears that Gemma is stuck at the __________ step of Darley and Latané’s (1968) model of bystander intervention.

Which of the following examples illustrates the rule of attraction called reciprocity of liking?

According to the text, we tend to __________ attractive people more than we do less attractive people.

What is it that keeps localized regions of space, such as things on Earth, planetary systems, star clusters, and whole galaxies, from participating in the general expansion of the universe?

The greatest support for the Big Bang theory of cosmology came from the discovery of

Standard candles, which are important for finding distances to remote galaxies, are