Exam 16: Social Psychology

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Mr.Bundy believes that women make poor shoe salespersons, but hires a woman to sell his shoes anyway and treats them the same as his male employees.Based on this information, which of the following is TRUE regarding Mr.Bundy?

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According to the text, the main question about attributions are whether a given action is about

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Amelia failed a test and said it was because the questions were "tricky"; Oscar passed the same test and said it was because he studied hard.Amelia is using _____; Oscar is using _____.

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For increased contact to diminish prejudice between two groups of people, which of the following factors MUST be present?

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Two of the MAJOR kinds of social influence are _____.

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This is an intense feeling of attraction to another person with an erotic context with future expectations.

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Which of the following is a primary antecedent to groupthink?

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When you attempt to maintain a positive self-image by taking credit for your successes and emphasizing external causes for your failures, you are engaged in _____.

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The most important factor(s)in maintaining a long-term relationship is/are _____.

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In the classic Sherif study, prejudice was initiated in two groups of boys at summer camp by encouraging _____, and successfully eliminated by creating _____.

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Research suggests that children who are exposed to more TV or video game violence may _____.

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If Earth was threatened by a comet from outer space, it is likely that ethnic fighting would decrease as nations came together to prevent this global calamity.This is an example of how _____ is/are important in reducing prejudice.

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Which of the following is not an example of altruism.

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What are three factors that explain why people conform?

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After the first week at his new school, Gratias had his hair cut the way others were wearing theirs and started tucking in his shirt the way other boys on campus did in order to fit in.This is an example of _____.

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Two of the major attributional mistakes people make are _____.

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A stranger walking in front of you trips.You assume this is because he is clumsy, rather than considering the fact that the sidewalk might be uneven.You have just committed _____.

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Services that focus on helping people who have a demonstrated history of aggressive behaviors avoid repeating those actions are part of ________ prevention.

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The mere exposure effect increases liking because _____.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the steps in Latane and Darley's model of helping behavior?

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