What term do social psychologists use for the process of making people in an out-group responsible for the problems of people in the in-group?

The issue of racial profiling has been a controversial topic in the United States for many years, and it was particularly widespread after the events of September 11, 2001. When an individual engages in profiling and assumes that one person must possess certain qualities because of his or her race or ethnicity, the individual is engaging in __________.

Research finds that the __________ gene is involved in initiation of the fight-or-flight response, and that women may use a different genetic mechanism in coping with stress.

It is time for a game of Jeopardy! The category is “Social Factors That Contribute to Stress.” The revealed answer is “Lack of variety or meaningfulness of work.” What will you say right before the buzzer sounds?

Which statement is more likely to be TRUE concerning attributions made by Americans versus those made by the Japanese?

There is a long history of fighting between the Israelis and Palestinians, and many attempts to resolve these conflicts have failed. According to the __________ theory, the prejudice and discrimination that exist between the two groups will continue to rise as the conflict over limited land in the region continues.

Which of the following individuals is MOST likely to experience acculturative stress?

Negative changes in thoughts, emotions, and behavior as a result of prolonged stress or frustration are called __________.

The Framingham Heart Study found that the risk of coronary heart disease __________.

After Hunter has a terrible fight with his boyfriend, he returns home and yells at his dog for sleeping on the sofa-even though the dog is usually allowed to sleep on the furniture. Hunter’s process of venting his anger on a safer target is an example of __________.