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Psych 1 Chapter-12 Review Quiz and Solutions
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All of the following terms are used in social identity theory EXCEPT _
______________.
a. control group
b. identification
c. in-group
d. social comparison
2.
In both social facilitation and social impairment, the key factor is _____
______.
a. the number of people
b. time
c. arousal
d. task difficulty
3.
Many people hang up on telemarketers, but others will listen politely to
their pitches even if they are not interested in the product.
Telemarketers know that anyone who agrees to listen to a pitch is
more likely to buy the product, thanks to the ________ phenomenon.
a. door-in-the-face
b. polarization
c. risky shift
d. foot-in-the-door
4.
Which of the following is NOT an example of "groupthink"?
a. the Challenger disaster
b. the Bay of Pigs invasion
c. the Boston Red Sox
d. the Titanic
5.
Your best friend has been acting rather cool toward you lately. As you
try to figure out why, you are engaging in the process called ________
________.
a. attribution
b. ascribing values
c. causal analysis
d. nonverbal communication
Psych 1 Chapter-12 Review Quiz and Solutions
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What term do psychologists use to describe our liking of other people?
a. love
b. interpersonal attraction
c. appeal
d. cognitive dissonance
7.
The realistic conflict theory focuses on conflict ______.
a. within an in-group
b. between two members of an in-group
c. within an out-group
d. between two groups
8.
Which type of love is defined as commitment only?
a. infatuation
b. consummate love
c. empty love
d. companionate love
9.
How can a coach get his football team to perform better if he
suspects they are exhibiting social loafing?
a. get the captain to apply pressure
b. ignore the behavior
c. grade their individual performances
d. introduce new challenges
10.
It is 1951, and you are required to participate in a perception
experiment. You join seven others seated in a room. You are shown
a 10-inch test line and must choose the line that matches it in length
from a choice of three lines. The experimenter, Solomon Asch, is
studying ________.
a. conformity
b. social loafing
c. groupthink
d. bystander apathy
Psych 1 Chapter-12 Review Quiz and Solutions
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Attributions are __________________.
a. innate personality traits
b. physical qualities people have, such as attractiveness
c. genetic predispositions to behave a certain way
d. explanations that account for one's own behaviors and/or the behaviors
of others
12.
What process describes the use of social influence to cause other
people to change their attitudes and behavior?
a. persuasion
b. enticement
c. affectance
d. conversion
13.
Which term refers to a set of characteristics believed to be shared by
all members of a particular group?
a. categorization
b. classification
c. expectation
d. stereotype
14.
Some have suggested that the results of Milgram's obedience study
may have been due to the __________ effect.
a. reciprocity
b. returning-a-favor
c. indebtedness
d. foot-in-the-door
15.
What term do psychologists use for the phenomenon that occurs
when people are less likely to aid a person in trouble if there are other
people around who are also potential helpers?
a. bystander effect
b. subtle aggressive effect
c. antisocial behavior effect
d. sole-witness effect
Psych 1 Chapter-12 Review Quiz and Solutions
16.
Social psychology differs from psychology in its focus on ______.
a. abnormal behavior
b. conformity
c. the influences of the social world in which we exist
d. people's susceptibility to clever advertising
17.
According to the research of Latané and Darley, which of the following
situations would be the most likely in which someone would offer to
help?
a. person asking for help in a crowded stadium parking lot
b. a student falling off a ladder outside a full classroom
c. person falling down coming out of an elevator with only one other
person in it
d. person on the side of the road with a flat tire during rush hour
18.
What do we call judgments about people, situations, objects, or
thoughts?
a. stereotypes
b. attitudes
c. cognitions
d. attributions
19.
Which of the following would result in cognitive dissonance?
a. Dresses are feminine; Britney Spears wears dresses.
b. Pink shirts are considered feminine; Bruce Willis wears pink shirts.
c. Orange juice is healthy; I love orange juice.
d. Wearing glasses is dignified; a respected political leader wears glasses.
20.
The hormone associated with aggression seems to be ___________.
a. peptone
b. testosterone
c. estrogen
d. MDH
Psych 1 Chapter-12 Review Quiz and Solutions
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a.control group
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c.arousal
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d.foot-in-the-door
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c.the Boston Red Sox
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a.attribution
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b.interpersonal attraction
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d.between two groups
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c.empty love
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c.grade their individual performances
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a.conformity
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d.explanations that account for one's own behaviors and/or the behaviors of
others
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a.persuasion
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d.stereotype
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d.foot-in-the-door
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a.bystander effect
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c.the influences of the social world in which we exist
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c.person falling down coming out of an elevator with only one other person
in it
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b.attitudes
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b.Pink shirts are considered feminine; Bruce Willis wears pink shirts.
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b.testosterone
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