Question 1

Crowding is a:

Accepted Answer

A)  psychological phenomena
B)  subjective feeling
C)  potential source of stress
D)  all of the above D

Question 2

Philip hates to attend concerts but goes because his wife wants to. After three years Philip comes to genuinely enjoy concerts. This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  how acceptance can lead to compliance
B)  how compliance can lead to acceptance
C)  the "boomerang effect"
D)  how psychological reactance can lead to acceptance B

Question 3

The Negative Affect Escape Model explained by

Accepted Answer

A)  baron
B)  baron & bell
C)  bell
D)  none of the above B

Question 4

Commitment without intimacy or passion is

Accepted Answer

A)  romantic love
B)  empty love
C)  non love
D)  consummate love

Question 5

Population is effected by

Accepted Answer

A)  birth & death
B)  immigration
C)  emigration
D)  all of the above

Question 6

The highest level of physical distance is in ____________

Accepted Answer

A)  intimate relations
B)  public relations
C)  personal relations
D)  social relations

Question 7

Personal space first defined by

Accepted Answer

A)  hall
B)  sommer
C)  katz
D)  sheriff

Question 8

Negative Affect Escape Model links to:

Accepted Answer

A)  inverted s hypothesis
B)  inverted u hypothesis
C)  parabola
D)  s curve

Question 9

Emergency observed -> Empathy aroused -> Help provided to the victim as it gave good feeling to the helper is;

Accepted Answer

A)  negative - state relief model
B)  genetic determinism mode
C)  empathy-altruism hypothesis
D)  empathy-joy hypothesis

Question 10

According to Hall, intimate distance is

Accepted Answer

A)  6 - 18 inches
B)  1.5 - 4 feet
C)  4 - 12 feet
D)  12 - 25 feet

Question 11

__________ introduced the notion that the presence of others can facilitate certain behavior.

Accepted Answer

A)  Bandura.
B)  Allport.
C)  Festinger.
D)  Milgram.

Question 12

Kin selection is an evolutionary theory that explains ______________ of Altruism

Accepted Answer

A)  biological reasons
B)  neurological reasons
C)  cognitive reasons
D)  social norms

Question 13

Everyone has the right to access is:

Accepted Answer

A)  primary territory
B)  secondary territory
C)  tertiary territory
D)  both b & c

Question 14

Decibel (dB) is the unit of

Accepted Answer

A)  temperature
B)  noise
C)  pressure
D)  density

Question 15

Correct Sequence of prosocial behaviour

Accepted Answer

A)  notice what is happening > interpret the event as an emergency > experience feelings of responsibility > believe that they have the skills to help > make a conscious choice to offer assistance
B)  interpret the event as an emergency > notice what is happening > experience feelings of responsibility > believe that they have the skills to help > make a conscious choice to offer assistance
C)  believe that they have the skills to help > experience feelings of responsibility > notice what is happening > interpret the event as an emergency > make a conscious choice to offer assistance
D)  experience feelings of responsibility > believe that they have the skills to help > notice what is happening > interpret the event as an emergency > make a conscious choice to offer assistance

Question 16

Depressive disorder connected to a specific season is

Accepted Answer

A)  bipolar disorder
B)  sad
C)  mania
D)  hallucination

Question 17

Who is more likely to help?

Accepted Answer

A)  a person with a handicap
B)  a person with an altruistic personality
C)  a stranger to the victim
D)  a person in a crowd of strangers

Question 18

One's preferred chair in a class is _____________

Accepted Answer

A)  primary territory
B)  secondary territory
C)  tertiary territory
D)  none of the above

Question 19

Technical term used for the study of human population

Accepted Answer

A)  biography
B)  demography
C)  bibliography
D)  census

Question 20

Unselfish concern for other people is

Accepted Answer

A)  prosocial behaviour
B)  bystander effect
C)  altruism
D)  volunteering

Exam 3: Psychological and Sociological Concepts