Exam 10: Social Psychology

In Muzafer Sherif's Robber's Cave experiment, the Eagles and Rattlers became enemies of each other when ____.

Which emotional state is most likely to be a cause of aggression?

Research on altruism suggests that not helping someone else in need is usually due to ____.

Stanley Milgram found that ____.

The central route to persuasion is to ____, as the peripheral route to persuasion is to ____.

Cognitive dissonance theory most directly explains ____.

Classical conditioning most often explains the ____ aspect of an attitude.

In general, we like our friends and romantic partners to be ____.

Some researchers have found that aggression in adolescent boys is correlated with _____ but not correlated with levels of_____.

In Muzafer Sherif's Robber's Cave experiment, the Eagles and Rattlers eventually became friends when ____.

The use of critical analysis and logic in response to a persuasive appeal is most closely associated with the ____.

If you were a subject in the Solomon Asch study on conformity in the 1950s, you would have ____.

Most people feel an in-group bias, which means that they ____.

A link between potentially brain-damaging childhood abuse and later aggressive actions was suggested by studies that involved ____.

Aggression that is designed to accomplish a goal is called ____ aggression.

When you are subjected to a persuasive attempt that presents both the pros and cons of a proposal, you are ____.

Stereotypes are ____.

The study of how people think and behave in social situations we experience is called ____.

If you had the misfortune to experience the bystander effect, you probably ____.

Attitude change that occurs as a result of cognitive dissonance is most likely ____.