Question 1

In emergency situations,help is most likely to occur when large numbers of people are present.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Hichem listened to the prime minister give a speech and heard that there is a need for healthcare reform in Canada.Which element in this scenario is the source of persuasion?

Accepted Answer

A)  healthcare 
B)  need for reform 
C)  prime minister 
D)  Hichem 
A)  healthcare 
B)  need for reform 
C)  prime minister 
D)  Hichem

Question 3

___is to male as ___is to female.

Accepted Answer

A)  injuctive; descriptive 
B)  descriptive; injunctive 
C)  communal; agentic 
D)  agentic; communcal 
A)  injuctive; descriptive 
B)  descriptive; injunctive 
C)  communal; agentic 
D)  agentic; communcal

Question 4

The intensification of an initial tendency of individual group members that is caused by discussion within the group is called

Accepted Answer

A)  groupthink. 
B)  group polarization. 
C)  social loafing. 
D)  group facilitation. 
A)  groupthink. 
B)  group polarization. 
C)  social loafing. 
D)  group facilitation.

Question 5

Describe what happened in Milgram's studies when a co-teacher was present.

Accepted Answer

With this social sup

Question 6

How is the field of social neuroscience different from neuroscience?

Accepted Answer

A)  It strictly uses fMRI data and doesn't rely on other techniques to study the brain. 
B)  It doesn't use imperial statistics to analyze neurological data. 
C)  It focuses much more energy on publicizing the results of their neuroscience research. 
D)  It focuses on the brain regions that are active when people function socially. 
A)  It strictly uses fMRI data and doesn't rely on other techniques to study the brain. 
B)  It doesn't use imperial statistics to analyze neurological data. 
C)  It focuses much more energy on publicizing the results of their neuroscience research. 
D)  It focuses on the brain regions that are active when people function socially.

Question 7

In Richard LaPiere's field study where he travelled across the United States with a Chinese couple in the 1930s,he found that

Accepted Answer

A)  most of the people who indicated that they did not want Chinese guests refused to serve them. 
B)  most establishments served them, but did so unwillingly and with poor service. 
C)  most establishments held positive attitudes toward Chinese guests and offered them good service. 
D)  even though most establishments did not want Chinese guests, only establishment one refused service. 
A)  most of the people who indicated that they did not want Chinese guests refused to serve them. 
B)  most establishments served them, but did so unwillingly and with poor service. 
C)  most establishments held positive attitudes toward Chinese guests and offered them good service. 
D)  even though most establishments did not want Chinese guests, only establishment one refused service.

Question 8

Aidan aced a test and is making a dispositional attribution.Which of the following could he be saying about the test?

Accepted Answer

A)  "I'm exceptionally brilliant and knew my stuff." 
B)  "The test was really easy." 
C)  "The prof told us what to study." 
D)  "My buddy took the test last term and told me what the questions would be." 
A)  "I'm exceptionally brilliant and knew my stuff." 
B)  "The test was really easy." 
C)  "The prof told us what to study." 
D)  "My buddy took the test last term and told me what the questions would be."

Question 9

Which of the following statement about attitudes is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Attitudes develop, in part, due to genetics. 
B)  Children learn attitudes through vicarious learning. 
C)  Individual shape their own attitudes. 
D)  The way we behave often does not reflect our attitudes. 
A)  Attitudes develop, in part, due to genetics. 
B)  Children learn attitudes through vicarious learning. 
C)  Individual shape their own attitudes. 
D)  The way we behave often does not reflect our attitudes.

Question 10

Group dynamics refer to how belonging to a group influences our thoughts and behaviours.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Karina is a graduate student who is studying the changes that happen in the brain when people are witness to social situations and are themselves in a social situation.What field is she studying?

Accepted Answer

A)  social neuroscience 
B)  social psychology 
C)  cognitive neuroscience 
D)  developmental psychology 
A)  social neuroscience 
B)  social psychology 
C)  cognitive neuroscience 
D)  developmental psychology

Question 12

Mr.Smothee,a politician,is running for re-election.As part of his campaigning he publicizes all the charitable acts and donations he has made in the past five years.Mr.Smothee's helping behaviour would be an example of ___.

Accepted Answer

A)  self-serving altruism 
B)  sustained altruism 
C)  egoistic helping behaviour 
D)  selfless altruism 
A)  self-serving altruism 
B)  sustained altruism 
C)  egoistic helping behaviour 
D)  selfless altruism

Question 13

When Avery failed the bar exam,he claimed that it was because he was sick that day.When he passed the second time,he claimed it was because he just has a knack for the law and really understands details in contracts and policies.What is the best reason for how Avery explains his attempts at the bar exam?

Accepted Answer

A)  the self-serving bias 
B)  the fundamental attribution error 
C)  the actor-observer effect 
D)  the situational-dispositional hypothesis 
A)  the self-serving bias 
B)  the fundamental attribution error 
C)  the actor-observer effect 
D)  the situational-dispositional hypothesis

Question 14

Describe the power of conformity and obedience in shaping people's behaviour.

Accepted Answer

-Society establishes rules,or norms,abou

Question 15

The area of psychology that seeks to understand,explain,and predict how people's thoughts,feelings,and behaviours are influenced by the actual,imagined,or implied presence of others is called ___ psychology.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The area of psychology that seeks to...

Question 16

Hae honestly believes that all races are equal and that discrimination is bad.However,when Hae is talking to a person of another race,she is less likely to make eye contact,and she makes more grammatical errors.What issue would social psychologists most likely say applies to Hae?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hae has explicit racial attitudes. 
B)  Hae is experiencing cognitive dissonance. 
C)  Hae is not entirely aware of her racial attitudes. 
D)  Hae is a hypocrite. 
A)  Hae has explicit racial attitudes. 
B)  Hae is experiencing cognitive dissonance. 
C)  Hae is not entirely aware of her racial attitudes. 
D)  Hae is a hypocrite.

Question 17

Dispositional or ___ attributions focus on people's traits to explain their behaviour.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Dispositional or ___ attributions focus on people's...

Question 18

How is a study of obedience different from a study of conformity?

Accepted Answer

In studies of conformity,there

Question 19

According to Sternberg,a high degree of intimacy and passion,but little commitment,is characteristic of

Accepted Answer

A)  consummate love. 
B)  fatuous love. 
C)  romantic love. 
D)  infatuated love. 
A)  consummate love. 
B)  fatuous love. 
C)  romantic love. 
D)  infatuated love.

Question 20

Implicit attitudes are NOT predictive of overt acts of racism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

In emergency situations,help is most likely to occur when large numbers of people are present.

Hichem listened to the prime minister give a speech and heard that there is a need for healthcare reform in Canada.Which element in this scenario is the source of persuasion?

_is to male as _is to female.

The intensification of an initial tendency of individual group members that is caused by discussion within the group is called

Describe what happened in Milgram's studies when a co-teacher was present.

How is the field of social neuroscience different from neuroscience?

In Richard LaPiere's field study where he travelled across the United States with a Chinese couple in the 1930s,he found that

Aidan aced a test and is making a dispositional attribution.Which of the following could he be saying about the test?

Which of the following statement about attitudes is NOT true?

Group dynamics refer to how belonging to a group influences our thoughts and behaviours.

Karina is a graduate student who is studying the changes that happen in the brain when people are witness to social situations and are themselves in a social situation.What field is she studying?

Mr.Smothee,a politician,is running for re-election.As part of his campaigning he publicizes all the charitable acts and donations he has made in the past five years.Mr.Smothee's helping behaviour would be an example of ___.

Describe the power of conformity and obedience in shaping people's behaviour.

The area of psychology that seeks to understand,explain,and predict how people's thoughts,feelings,and behaviours are influenced by the actual,imagined,or implied presence of others is called ___ psychology.

Hae honestly believes that all races are equal and that discrimination is bad.However,when Hae is talking to a person of another race,she is less likely to make eye contact,and she makes more grammatical errors.What issue would social psychologists most likely say applies to Hae?

Dispositional or ___ attributions focus on people's traits to explain their behaviour.

How is a study of obedience different from a study of conformity?

According to Sternberg,a high degree of intimacy and passion,but little commitment,is characteristic of

Implicit attitudes are NOT predictive of overt acts of racism.

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In emergency situations,help is most likely to occur when large numbers of people are present.

Hichem listened to the prime minister give a speech and heard that there is a need for healthcare reform in Canada.Which element in this scenario is the source of persuasion?

___is to male as ___is to female.

The intensification of an initial tendency of individual group members that is caused by discussion within the group is called

Describe what happened in Milgram's studies when a co-teacher was present.

How is the field of social neuroscience different from neuroscience?

In Richard LaPiere's field study where he travelled across the United States with a Chinese couple in the 1930s,he found that

Aidan aced a test and is making a dispositional attribution.Which of the following could he be saying about the test?

Which of the following statement about attitudes is NOT true?

Group dynamics refer to how belonging to a group influences our thoughts and behaviours.

Karina is a graduate student who is studying the changes that happen in the brain when people are witness to social situations and are themselves in a social situation.What field is she studying?

Mr.Smothee,a politician,is running for re-election.As part of his campaigning he publicizes all the charitable acts and donations he has made in the past five years.Mr.Smothee's helping behaviour would be an example of ___.

Describe the power of conformity and obedience in shaping people's behaviour.

The area of psychology that seeks to understand,explain,and predict how people's thoughts,feelings,and behaviours are influenced by the actual,imagined,or implied presence of others is called ___ psychology.

Hae honestly believes that all races are equal and that discrimination is bad.However,when Hae is talking to a person of another race,she is less likely to make eye contact,and she makes more grammatical errors.What issue would social psychologists most likely say applies to Hae?

Dispositional or ___ attributions focus on people's traits to explain their behaviour.

How is a study of obedience different from a study of conformity?

According to Sternberg,a high degree of intimacy and passion,but little commitment,is characteristic of

Implicit attitudes are NOT predictive of overt acts of racism.

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_is to male as _is to female.