Stereotypes and Schema Theory Studies

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Who conducted the waitress/librarian study?

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Cohen

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Which of these was NOT a "waitress-consistent" detail in the video? Drinking a beer, Played the guitar, There was a TV in the house, Liked classical music

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Liked classical music

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Which of these was NOT a "librarian-consistent" detail in the video? Options: She spent the day reading, There was artwork hanging on the wall, There was a TV in the house, Liked classical music

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There was a TV in the house

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Schematic processing is...

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Processing information in a way that relates that information to existing schema

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Confirmation bias is...

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A cognitive bias that involves focusing on information that is consistent with our beliefs.

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A schema is ...

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A cognitive framework; a cluster of related ideas, information or memory

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Participants in the "waitress condition" in Cohen et al.'s study were more likely to...

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Remember information that is consistent with a prototype of a waitress

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The waitress/librarian study demonstrates...

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How schemas can influence memory, The occurrence of confirmation bias., How stereotypes can be reinforced.

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The IV in Stone et al.'s study was...

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The race of the player they thought they were listening to

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The DV in Stone et al.'s study was...

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The judgements they made of the basketball player