Exam 4: Social Cognition

Which of the following is the best example of outgroup homogeneity

Which of the following statements would indicate a high need for cognition

"He never should have ridden his bike on the wet road. Clearly, his accident could have been prevented." This statement is an example of what type of faulty thinking

The terms "worldview" and "paradigm" refer to what

Which of the following can help make us more likely to notice potential problems

A semantic network describes mental concepts that are not related to each other.

DeShawn said "If only I had left 5 minutes earlier, I would have avoided the car accident." This is an example of magical thinking.

Bargh, Chen, and Burrows (1996) found that students presented with lists of rude words were more likely to interrupt conversations. Which best explains this reaction

A schema is a type of what

Customers are waiting in a long line for the latest smartphone. Which one is most likely to engage in magical thinking

Which is the most likely effect of using upward counterfactual thinking

What is it called when we imagine past events that would have led to a different future (positive or negative)

Stereotypes assume great diversity in outgroups.

Ari made a list of New Year's resolutions, even though he had never kept his resolutions in the past. What best describes Ari's choice

List and define the two thinking systems. Provide an example of each.

Harsh critics of plane crashes often that it was "obvious" the plane was going to crash. This is likely due to what

Apples, bananas, and oranges are all fruits. They are all connected in which of the following

Discuss an example of how experience improves mental accessibility.

In which situation is logic most likely to be used

Wei quickly grabbed the first bottle of juice from the convenience store shelf. Based on that behavior, which term best describes Wei