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Adrianna is a minority student at the UT-RGV. Her classmates accuse her of “acting white” during class and all their extracurricular activities on campus. This is an example of the effects of:

Because of ____________, when Aaron sees a his girlfriend smiling, he can imitate that emotion and begins to smile back at her. This is due to:

Stewart, one of a handful of minority students in his class, is burnout, stressed, and anxious about the recent announcement of class ranking at his high school. He is concerned about being in the bottom of his class. He consulted with a guidance counselor at school who instructed him to re-appraise anxiety as a normal part of academics in order to :

In Phillip Zimbardo’s classic Stanford prison experiment, the behavior of the college students selected as participants was attributed to:

Research studies on factors that influence prosocial behaviors indicate that guilt:

Fritz Heider filmed a clip of a large triangle and a small triangle moving around, and out of a larger square that had an opening. When the researchers asked people what was going on in the clip, what were the findings?

All of the following represent a high level of source credibility EXCEPT which source of medical information?

Simone wants to help a struggling student, but on the other hand she is reluctant because she knows it will take time out of her busy schedule. What theory explains why she did NOT help?

Tomas is a recent graduate of Texas State University in political science. He has decided to run for a political office in his hometown and wants to increase the persuadability of his message. To do this, Tomas must focus on all of the following audience characteristics EXCEPT _______________.

Several historical social psychology experiments examine the impact of World War II and the Holocaust to better understand human behavior. For example, part of Nazi propaganda portrayed Jews as disease-carrying rats which is an example of: