A) an organized cluster of ideas about categories of social events attributions. B) a widely held belief that people will behave in a certain way. C) an estimate as to the correlation between a social trait and its association with behavior. D) a widely held belief that people will have certain characteristics because of their membership in a specific group. A) an organized cluster of ideas about categories of social events attributions. B) a widely held belief that people will behave in a certain way. C) an estimate as to the correlation between a social trait and its association with behavior. D) a widely held belief that people will have certain characteristics because of their membership in a specific group.

Exam 31: Social Behavior Part 1

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Kristen scrimped and saved for over a year so that she could afford a trip to the Super Bowl if her favorite team won the NFC title. She was excited when her team made it to the Super Bowl, however the actual game was fairly boring, and in the end Kristen's favorite team lost. Still, when Kristen got back home she told all her friends about the great time she had at the game. Kristen's attitude about the game she saw can BEST be explained by

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The application of classical conditioning principles is most directly associated with the ____ component of attitudes.

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The tendency to attribute other people's behavior to internal factors and our own behavior to situational influences is known as

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When advertisers use extremely attractive models to demonstrate their products, they are relying, in part, on the power of ____ to change consumers' attitudes.

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A stereotype is

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Skye scored 100% on her statistics midterm. According to Weiner's attributional model, if Skye makes an internal-stable attribution for her success, she is MOST likely to say

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According to Bernard Weiner people also focus on the ____ of the causes of underlying behavior.

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Julian is playing a computer trivia game against some friends. When he wins the first game he attributes his win to his quick reaction time. However, when Julian loses the second game he attributes his loss to the fact that his signaling button stopped working correctly. Julian's attributions for his performance during the trivia game are consistent with

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In the research on romantic attraction which of the flowing did the researchers discover to be the key determinant of a person's initial attraction to someone else?

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Which of the following people are MOST likely to be viewed as more competent?

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Which of the following individuals is noted for developing the theory of cognitive dissonance?

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Dallas watches as Rhoda missteps in the cafeteria and spills coffee on herself and two other students. If Dallas concludes that Rhoda is an uncoordinated "klutz" who wasn't paying attention to what she was doing, he has

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Attributing one's success on an exam to one's intelligence and one's failure to the unfairness of the test is an example of

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A marketing firm has been hired to develop new advertisements for the "Safe and Sober" campaign. The goal of the campaign is to persuade people to drive more carefully. The firm is considering two different television commercials. One commercial shows graphic accidents with actual accident victims; the other shows controlled collisions with plastic crash dummies. Based on the research into factors which influence persuasion, you should predict that

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Which of the following factors is NOT one that influences a person's initial attraction to someone else?

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Which of the following statements best reflects the principle of reciprocity?

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A person who is high in both attachment anxiety and attachment avoidance has which attachment style?

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Joe has been calling Jill each evening and talking with her everyday at lunch, but now he is deeply despondent because she is out of town. Joe is in the throes of

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When the causes of a person's behavior are attributed to situational demands and environmental constraints, it is referred to as

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Widely held beliefs about groups of people based on their group membership defines

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Exam 31: Social Behavior Part 1

The application of classical conditioning principles is most directly associated with the ____ component of attitudes.

The tendency to attribute other people's behavior to internal factors and our own behavior to situational influences is known as

When advertisers use extremely attractive models to demonstrate their products, they are relying, in part, on the power of ____ to change consumers' attitudes.

A stereotype is

Skye scored 100% on her statistics midterm. According to Weiner's attributional model, if Skye makes an internal-stable attribution for her success, she is MOST likely to say

According to Bernard Weiner people also focus on the ____ of the causes of underlying behavior.

In the research on romantic attraction which of the flowing did the researchers discover to be the key determinant of a person's initial attraction to someone else?

Which of the following people are MOST likely to be viewed as more competent?

Which of the following individuals is noted for developing the theory of cognitive dissonance?

Dallas watches as Rhoda missteps in the cafeteria and spills coffee on herself and two other students. If Dallas concludes that Rhoda is an uncoordinated "klutz" who wasn't paying attention to what she was doing, he has

Attributing one's success on an exam to one's intelligence and one's failure to the unfairness of the test is an example of

Which of the following factors is NOT one that influences a person's initial attraction to someone else?

Which of the following statements best reflects the principle of reciprocity?

A person who is high in both attachment anxiety and attachment avoidance has which attachment style?

Joe has been calling Jill each evening and talking with her everyday at lunch, but now he is deeply despondent because she is out of town. Joe is in the throes of

When the causes of a person's behavior are attributed to situational demands and environmental constraints, it is referred to as

Widely held beliefs about groups of people based on their group membership defines

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