Question 1

Conformity increases as a result of:

Accepted Answer

A) All of the answers are correct 
B) Group size 
C) Group unanimity 
D) Members' commitment to the group 
A) All of the answers are correct 
B) Group size 
C) Group unanimity 
D) Members' commitment to the group

Question 2

Which of the following are all strategies of group manipulation by leaders?

Accepted Answer

A) Distraction, Social loafing, and evaluation apprehension 
B) Intimidation, forming autonomous work groups, and manipulating personal relationships 
C) affecting group structure, manipulating procedures, and manipulating personal relationships 
D) Attraction, Compliance, and Storming 
A) Distraction, Social loafing, and evaluation apprehension 
B) Intimidation, forming autonomous work groups, and manipulating personal relationships 
C) affecting group structure, manipulating procedures, and manipulating personal relationships 
D) Attraction, Compliance, and Storming

Question 3

For minorities to be successful in influencing majorities they must be

Accepted Answer

A) All of the answers are correct 
B) Completely different from the majority 
C) Presenting a position on an issue of great importance to the majority 
D) Consistent in their position 
A) All of the answers are correct 
B) Completely different from the majority 
C) Presenting a position on an issue of great importance to the majority 
D) Consistent in their position

Question 4

Powerful group members:

Accepted Answer

A) Are immune to stress 
B) Can resolve group conflicts more efficiently than those low in power 
C) Are disliked by other group members 
D) All of the answers are correct 
A) Are immune to stress 
B) Can resolve group conflicts more efficiently than those low in power 
C) Are disliked by other group members 
D) All of the answers are correct

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a characteric of group structure?

Accepted Answer

A) Roles 
B) Status 
C) Gender 
D) Norms 
A) Roles 
B) Status 
C) Gender 
D) Norms

Question 6

Which of the following was a case study Janis used to study groupthink?

Accepted Answer

A) The Space Shuttle Disaster 
B) The Iraq War 
C) Pearl Harbor 
D) The Holocaust 
A) The Space Shuttle Disaster 
B) The Iraq War 
C) Pearl Harbor 
D) The Holocaust

Question 7

Which is NOT a basic need Fundamental Interpersonal Relations Orientation theory?

Accepted Answer

A) Affection 
B) Inclusion 
C) Control 
D) Hierarchy 
A) Affection 
B) Inclusion 
C) Control 
D) Hierarchy

Question 8

People high in individuation are

Accepted Answer

A) Less likely to conform to groups 
B) More likely to conform to groups 
C) More likely to want to fit in with the group 
D) More likely to become group leaders 
A) Less likely to conform to groups 
B) More likely to conform to groups 
C) More likely to want to fit in with the group 
D) More likely to become group leaders

Question 9

The Persuasive Argument Perspective assumes that in groups

Accepted Answer

A) People develop more persuasive arguments when in groups 
B) People are less likely to be exposed to argumetns which support their initial position 
C) People are likely to be exposed to arguments which support their initial position 
D) People develop less persuasive arguments when in groups 
A) People develop more persuasive arguments when in groups 
B) People are less likely to be exposed to argumetns which support their initial position 
C) People are likely to be exposed to arguments which support their initial position 
D) People develop less persuasive arguments when in groups

Conformity increases as a result of:

Which of the following are all strategies of group manipulation by leaders?

For minorities to be successful in influencing majorities they must be

Powerful group members:

Which of the following is NOT a characteric of group structure?

Which of the following was a case study Janis used to study groupthink?

Which is NOT a basic need Fundamental Interpersonal Relations Orientation theory?

People high in individuation are

The Persuasive Argument Perspective assumes that in groups

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Exam 4: The Political Psychology of Groups

Conformity increases as a result of:

Which of the following are all strategies of group manipulation by leaders?

For minorities to be successful in influencing majorities they must be

Powerful group members:

Which of the following is NOT a characteric of group structure?

Which of the following was a case study Janis used to study groupthink?

Which is NOT a basic need Fundamental Interpersonal Relations Orientation theory?

People high in individuation are

The Persuasive Argument Perspective assumes that in groups

Political Psychology: Introduction and Overview

Personality and Politics

Cognition, Social Identity, Emotions, and Attitudes in Political Psychology

The Study of Political Leaders

The Political Psychology of Mass Politics: How Do People Decide for Whom to Vote

The Political Psychology of the Media in Politics

The Political Psychology of Race

From Ethnic Conflict to Genocide

The Political Psychology of Nationalism

The Political Psychology of Social Movements

The Political Psychology of Terrorism

The Political Psychology of International Security and Conflict

Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation

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