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Unit 4 - Social Psychology
Unit 4 - Social Psychology
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During a masked protest, people act more aggressively than they normally would. What concept explains this?
Just-world hypothesis
Social facilitation
Groupthink
Deindividuation
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A celebrity endorses a product, making people want it. What is this?
Social facilitation
Central route
Peripheral route
Fundamental attribution error
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Sarah assumes homeless people are lazy. What is this?
Halo effect
Social facilitation
External locus of control
Just-world hypothesis
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What is the fundamental attribution error?
Ignoring situational factors in others' behavior
Assuming behavior is always intentional
Blaming behavior on personality, not the situation
Overestimating external factors in behavior
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A friend buys you coffee, so you buy them one next time. What is this?
Social facilitation
Reciprocity norm
Self-fulfilling prophecy
Just-world hypothesis
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What is social facilitation?
Thinking rewards come from good behavior
Doing better on easy tasks with an audience
Changing attitudes due to persuasion
Performing worse when watched
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A decision-making process in which a group values harmony over realistic alternatives is known as:
Social inhibition
Deindividuation
Groupthink
Group polarization
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What is the halo effect?
Assuming people behave due to situations
Judging someone based on one good trait
Thinking people notice us more than they do
Assuming good actions always get rewards
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A teacher expects a student to fail, and they do. What is this?
Social facilitation
Central route to persuasion
Self-fulfilling prophecy
Just-world hypothesis
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A charity asks for a small donation, and after you agree, they ask for a larger one. What is this an example of?
Social loafing
Fundamental attribution error
Just-world hypothesis
Foot-in-the-door phenomenon
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A person starts liking a song after hearing it multiple times. What is this an example of?
Peripheral route to persuasion
Mere-exposure effect
Self-serving bias
Reciprocity norm
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A political debate among like-minded people results in stronger, more extreme opinions. What is this an example of?
Group polarization
Reciprocity norm
Social facilitation
Groupthink
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After witnessing an accident, people assume someone else will call for help. What concept is this?
Cognitive dissonance
Diffusion of responsibility
Social facilitation
Central route to persuasion
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People exert less effort when working in a group than when working alone.
Just-world hypothesis
Social loafing
Self-fulfilling prophecy
Deindividuation
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What is the self-serving bias?
Believing that hard work always leads to success
Attributing successes to external factors and failures to internal factors
Saying someone acts in a way due to their personality, not the situation
Attributing successes to internal factors and failures to external factors
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What is an external locus of control?
Thinking fate or luck controls outcomes
Assuming people get what they deserve
Relying on past experiences
Believing success is based on effort
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After failing a test, Jon says “The teacher made it too hard," but when he aces one, he says, "I'm so smart."
Self-serving bias
Cognitive dissonance
Fundamental attribution error
Just-world hypothesis
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What is an internal locus of control?
Believing in fate or luck
Relying on others for decision-making
Thinking you control your own success
Depending on past experiences for decisions
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A woman collapses in a crowded mall, but no one immediately helps. What is this an example of?
Bystander effect
Social facilitation
Halo effect
Groupthink
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A student messes up a speech in front of the class. What is this?
Reciprocity norm
Just-world hypothesis
Fundamental attribution error
Social inhibition
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A political ad shows facts to convince voters. What persuasion is this?
Self-fulfilling prophecy
Peripheral route
Central route
Halo effect
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Amy knows smoking is bad, but smokes anyway. To justify this, she tells herself “Many people smoke and live long lives."
Just-world hypothesis
External locus of control
Social facilitation
Cognitive dissonance
