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General Psych Master Quiz for unit 3. Covering Identity, Self, Biases, and Relationships
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1
Ostracism activates the same areas of the brain as pain
True
False
2
Which of these is NOT a MAJOR reason people get together in romantic relationships?
Familiarity
Economic Standing
Reciprocity
Proximity
3
What is the main way attitudes are determined?
The way you are raised
Experinces
Group identity
Your personality
4
Which of the following is downward comparison?
"It's alright I did bad because I'm the youngest on the team."
"At least I didn't get fired."
"At least I'm more succesful than that guy!"
"It's okay I did bad because I wasn't well trained."
5
What is an ADVANTAGE of sterotypes or schemas?
Often wrong, can conflict with our own values.
Fast, effiecent, and economical ways to figure out people we do not know.
Unconciously formed, not always based in facts.
Can be very suceptible to cognitive biases.
6
Which one of these is NOT a reason humans developed a concept of 'Self'.
It is a way of thinking strategically about survival
It is a model for evaluating OTHERS.
It is a model to evaluate our place in social situations
It is a way to judge you own characteristics and traits.
7
Is the truism 'Familiarity Breeds Contempt' true or false?
False
True
8
Group Identity and Schemas often support....
The way we view the world
Stereotypes
Less extreme solutions
More extreme solutions
9
With the concept of "self" comes recognition of......
One's owns strenghts and weaknesses.
One's own strengths.
One's own mortality.
One's own faults and weaknesses.
10
Which of the following is an example of 'Internal Attribution'.
"That driver is probably in a hurry!"
"That driver is having a bad day"
"That driver is a jerk!"
"I must be driving to slow since they passed me."
11
Most relationships are consistent over time
True
False
12
What is self esteem?
The evalutaion of other people's worth as a person.
The confidence you have in the way you look.
The confidence you have in your ability to complete tasks.
One's own evaluation of one's worth as a person.
13
The biggest thing personality tests get wrong is they categorize rather than quantify.
True
False
14
Which of the following is a example of "self handicapping"?
"Everyone else did so much better than me."
"Imagine how well I could do if I actually tried!"
"I think I did okay even though I didn't study."
"It's my fault I failed the test because I did not study."
15
Groups may have a higher collective _____ than individuals.
Physical Ability
Political Power
Intelligence
Drama
16
What is Self Concept?
The beliefs one hold about themselves.
A type of candy.
The beliefs others hold about you.
A type of observational study.
17
Discrimintation is primarily a behavioral phenomenon
True
False
18
Which one of these is NOT kind of social orientation
Cooperative, who tries to maximize total gains at group level
Individulalistc, who tries to maximize own position
Antisocial, will not interact with others even at risk of their own postion
Competitive, tires to maximze own position relative to others
19
What is the definition of a sterotype?
Discrimination against someone based on their race.
Beliefs or assumptions about a person based on their membership in a group.
A overgenerlization of someone because of their views of characteristics.
A explicit of implicit behavior against someone based on their gender.
20
Do desires influence perception?
Yes
No
21
Which answer contains all the five 'OCEAN' peronsality classification categories?
Openess, Conscientiousness, Extravagence, Agression, Nuerotiscism.
Openess, Courage, Extraverison, Agreeableness, Neurotiscism.
Openess, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agression, Nuerotiscism.
Openess, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, Neurotiscism.
22
What is a simple explanation of Milgram's Obedience Studies?
Study of persons willingness to shock someone on a authority figures order
Study of a subjects willingness to commit a crime
Study of a person willingness to hurt another person
Study of a subjects willingness to listen to a teacher
23
Humans are highly social creatures.
True
False
24
Which of the following is an example of 'External Attribution'
"I must be driving to slow since they passed me."
"That driver is a jerk!"
"That driver should not be on the road"
"That driver was probably in a hurry."
25
What is the Fundemental Attribution Error?
Making an innacurate assumption about someones elses behavior.
Making an innacurate assumption about someones life.
Making an innacurate assumption about someones age.
Making an innacurate assumption about someones intelligence.
26
Is shared narrative important in a stable relationship?
Yes
No
27
Which of the following list ALL of Gottman's four predictors of early divorce?
Long distance relationship, cheating, unfair split of chores, nosey inlaws
Criticism, Defensivenes, Lack of Communication, Contempt
Abuse, Defneisveness, Yelling, Contempt
Criticism, Defensiveness, Stonewalling, Contempt
28
What is an algorithmic problem solving approach?
A way of problem solving that uses a step by step procedure.
A way of problem solving that uses a computer
A way of problem solving that involves using math
A way of problem solving that uses puzzles.
29
Game Theory always assumes players are rational and self serving
True
False
30
In Sternburgs triangular theory of love, consumate love is made from...
Liking (intimacy) + Empty Love (commitment)
Empty Love (commitment) + Romantic Love
Liking (intimacy) +Infatuation (passion)
All of the loves listed in Sternburg theory.
31
What is Game Theory?
Study of board games.
Study of the way people act in game shows.
Study of strategies
Study of video games and board games
32
What is Terror Management Theory?
People will reinforce their group identity when reminded of their mortality
The theory that terror can be managed with proper mental health care.
Terror comes from fear of the unknown; learning can help manage fear.
The theory that terror or fear is controllable with enough willpower
33
Groups often come to more ____ positions with greater ____ than individuals.
Extreme, Conflict
Extreme, Confidence
Strange, Discussion
Weak, Conflict
34
What is a Hueristic problem solving approach?
Problem solving method that uses note taking to remeber answers
Problem solving method based on asking for help.
Problem solving method based on waiting for someone smarter to do it.
Problem solving method based on using practical evidence to make best guess
35
Many adolescents try on _____ to figure out who they want to be.
Clothes
Selves
Friend Groups
Political Parties
36
What answer
best
describes the concept of Self?
A type of schema, a construct that supports personal identity.
Your characteristics and personality.
The way you veiw yourself.
The way others perccieve you.
37
Which of the following is an example of upward comparison?
"It's okay I lost because I was running against more experienced people."
"It's okay I lost because I was having a bad day."
"At least I didn't roll my ankle during the race."
"At least I didn't finish last in the race like that guy."
38
Lack of relationships are associated with....
Lower cognition abilites
Sucidal behavior
Reckless spending
Insomnia
39
What is an example of social loafing?
Being too nervous to introduce yourself to the cute new kid in class.
Hating presenting in front of crowds.
Doing little work on the group project because someone else will do it.
Doing to much work in a group project because you don't turst your partners
40
Is self control a finite rescource (can it get used up)?
No
Yes
41
Cognitive Biases are....
Tendencies of human cognition to be influence by the ideas of others.
Tendencies of human cognition that push towards certain conclusions
Tendencies of human cognition to discrimanate and sterotype
Tendencies of human congition to be wrong
42
Which is NOT one of Gottman's stable relationship categories?
Volatile Relationship
Validating Relationship
Codependent Relationship
Avoidant Relationship
43
What is the Asch Effect?
How most people agree with authority figures.
How most people do not agree with others in a group setting.
Most people agree with the majority even if they know the answer is wrong.
How most people agree with people they know rather than those they don't
44
Which of the following is a way of prevention for goal setting?
I want to work out to have abs for hot girl summer.
I want work out to be able to run a marathon
I want to work out to fit into those new pants
I want to work out because I don't want heart disease.
45
Choose the answer that best descirbes a Schema.
A physical drawing of an idea or daydream.
An imaginary concept that people believe.
A mental representation of something in the real world, like a mental model
A fancy word for an idea
46
What is the BEST definition of a personality?
The behaviors you learn from your social group.
The values you have, the way you uphold those values.
The hobbies, intrests, and passion you have that stay stable over time.
Chracteristic thoughts, feelings, & behaviors that stay stable over time.
47
What is the tragedy of the commons?
When the common people are taken advantage of by the government.
When to many individuals act in self intrest and deplet rescources.
When the common words are forgotten because of a memory error
48
What does the Implicit Association Test (IAT) do
Study a subjects IQ level
Discover discrimination
Study a subject relefx time.
Discover implicit biases
49
What is NOT an example of normative social influence
Changing your hair color to match your friends.
Voluntering at the food pantry because it's something your family does.
Changing your answer when you see most of the class has a different answer
Buying a new phone to match the one your sister has.
50
Functional Fixedness is...
Believing there is only one way to live your life
Believing there is only one way to solve a math problem
Believing there is only one way to use an item
Believing there is only one way to study.
51
Prejucdice is primarily a emotional phenomenon.
False
True
52
Is the truism 'Opposites Attract' true of false?
False
True
53
In Sternbergs triangular theory of love romantic love is a mix of.....
Infatuation (passion) + Empty Love (commitment)
Liking (intimacy) + Empty Love (commitment)
Empty Love (Commitment) + Companionate Love
Liking (intimacy) + Infatuation (Passion)
54
Empathy is primarily shown to others....
That you see on t.v
People you do not know
Who are like you
Who have hard lives.
55
What are naturalistic observation studies in social science?
Studies of animals in their natural habitat
Studies of students at school
Studies on how people make natural observations
Studies of relationships in the real world.
56
What is availability bias?
Things that are more available are more taken for granted
Information that is more avialable is more influential in our thoughts.
Things that are more available are less exciting then new things.
Things that more available and understood are less frightening
