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PSYC 100 Trivia Night 2025 (Part 1)
PSYC 100 Trivia Night 2025 (Part 1)
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1
The Rorschach Inkblot Test and Thematic Apperception Test are examples of what types of tests?
Behaviroual
Projective
Objective
None
2
The
Stereotype Content Model
shows that social groups are viewed according to their perceived ______ and _______.
warmth and competence
age and occupation
status and behaviours
intellegence and pride
3
What does
hostile
attribution bias
refer to?
The belief that people’s actions are always benevolent and good-natured
The tendency to avoid negative social interactions and maintain distance
The tendency to perceive ambiguous actions as intentionally harmful
The tendency to assume all interactions are neutral and unbiased
4
Ethan retires at 52, Brandon at 61, and Akiva works into his 70s, showing the ______ in adult lives
Uniqueness
Lifestyles
Homogeneity
Heterogeneity
5
College education, ballet, and formal etiquette are examples of what culture concept?
Shared learning and enculturation
Progrressive cultivation
Growth and mannerisms
Way of life
6
Attitudes can be seen in the brain
False
True
7
What are objective social variables?
Facotors based on opionions
None of the above
Factors based on evidence
Factors based on social cues
8
The 3 types of implicit memory are
Pruning, classical conditioning, semantic memory
Procedural memory, operant conditioning, pruning
Priming, classical conditioning, procedural memory
Priming, classical conditioning, episodic memory
9
What are the 3 main criteria for personality traits?
Genetic predispositions, behavioral patterns, and uniformity
External factors, group dynamics, and personal preferences
Emotional reactions, impulsivity, and changeability
Individual differences, consistency, stability
10
What is the definition of formal relationships?
They are bound by rules of time
They are bound by rules of politeness
They are bound by rules of status
They are bound by rules of society
11
Emerging adults experience ______ in education, work, love, and housing
Differences
Similarities
Instability
Stability
12
Evidence from twin studies finds that about ______ percent of the variance in life spans is accounted for by genes
75
25
50
100
13
What is the
Sleeper Effect
?
Attitude change that occurs over time
A temporary mood change unrelated to beliefs
An immediate shift in behavior following social pressure
The process of learning new motor skills through repetition
14
Tim believes that his culture is the best and does not acknowledge any others. This is called _____.
Confirmation bias
Ethnocentric bias
Selection bias
Observer bias
15
Self-report tests and informant ratings are examples of why type of tests?
Objective
Impicit
Behavioural
Projective
16
Which of the following best explains why direct experience with an attitude object leads to stronger attitudes?
Direct experience weakens attitudes because it reduces emotional engagement
Direct experience causes people to always form positive attitudes
Direct experience results in faster and more automatic attitude expression
Watching others interact with an attitude object strengthens attitudes
17
According to Mischel's argument in his book, what does the
person
-
situation debate
highlight?
The superiority of personality over situational factors
The belief that children are inherently dishonest in all situations
The illusion of broad personality traits across different behaviors
The importance of consistent traits such as honesty in determining behavior
18
What is one method of increasing attitude strength?
Social facilitation
Cognitive dissonance
Forewarning
All of the above
19
_____ refers to the firsthand experiences that we have had
Sementic memory
Procedural memory
Explicit memory
Episodic memory
20
Maximillian is trying to figure out what his baby sister, Lilah, wants and why she is crying. This demonstrates ___
Social referencing
Theory of mind
Joint attention
Mimicry
21
Sally does not put in much effort when working with her team, she is demontrating ____
isolation
social loafing
group polarization
ignorance
22
At what age can most people distinguish faces by gender?
1 year
5 years
6 months
3 year
23
Which of the following best describes
differential stability
?
Overall personality change
Average trait changes
Consistency in rank-ordering of traits
Improvement or decline with age
24
_____ occurs when thinking about one concept causes you to think about other related concepts
Mimicry
Priming
Mental state inference
Theory of mind
25
An important feature of personality traits is that they reflect
continuous distributions
. What does this mean?
Traits are binary; individuals either have them or do not
Traits exist on a spectrum; people possess them in varying degrees.
Traits emerge only in specific situations and disappear otherwise
Everyone has the same amount of each trait
26
The correct order of the major processes of memory is:
Encoding, storage, retrieval
Storage, encoding, retrieval
Encoding, storage, maintenance
Encoding, storage maintenance
27
Brenda is warm yet firm, sets clear rules, and usees mistakes as learning experiences. This is a ______ parenting style
Authoratative
Permissive
Authoritatrian
Neglectful
28
___ helps us recognize the emotional states of others and also to experience and regulate our own emotions
Amygdala
Hippocampus
Cerebellum
PFC
29
Adolescents tend to associate with peers who are similar to themselves. What is the name for this condition?
Sameness
Homophily
Similarity
Tightness
30
Declines in ______ help explain age differences in a variety of cognitive abilities
Relationships
Abstrct thinking
Hearing and vision
Decision making
31
If I am a
high self-monitor,
what does that mean?
None of the above
I fear social situations
I am more likely to adjust to social situations to gain others’ approval
I am less likely to adjust to social situations to gain others’ approval
32
In a classic study, infants who saw their mothers' ______ were the most likely to crawl across the visual cliff.
Anger
Joy
Sadness
Fearfullness
33
What does the "dark triad" consists of?
Psychopathy, narcissism, personality disorder
Psychopathy, ego, machiavellianism
Psychopathy, narcissism, machiavellianism
Psychopathy, pessimism, machiavellianism
34
One major cognitive change in adolescence is a shift toward ______thinking
Critical
Abstract
Thoughtful
Unique
35
What 4 key features of culture are central to understanding the uniqueness and diversity of humans?
Originality, inclusivity, collaboration, growth
Individuality, expression, creativity, harmony
Authenticity, innovation, adaptability, connection
Versatility, sharing, accumulation, patterns
36
Right-wing authoritarianism
does not endorse respect for obedience and authority in the service of group conformity
False
True
37
Which stage of life is the most active time for personality development?
Young adulthood
Adulthood
Pre-school
Infancy
38
People from collectivist culture are more likely to identify with the ________ self
Independent
Self-contructural
Observational
Interdependent
39
What is
social dominance orientation
?
A belief in complete social equality for all individuals
A belief that group hierarchies are inevitable in all societies
A rejection of all forms of social hierarchy in society
A view that hierarchies exist only due to economic conditions
40
Seeing Sally's mom's warm reaction to Travis, Jillian (the mom) relaxes. Sallyhas used ______ to evaluate the man.
Social referencing
Theory of mind
Mimicry
Joint attention
41
An infant doesn't know that his teddy bear still exists when it is removed from his vision, what task is this called?
Still face task
Rough tast
Sally Anne task
Object permanence task
42
Katrina sees her mom struggle to focus while ignoring distractions. This skill, ______, usually declines with age
Inhibitory function
Blocking
Repression
Slef-control
43
According to Erik Erickson, the most important conflict in adolescence involves what?
Identity moratorium
Homophily
Identity formation
Deviant peer cognition
44
Tyler trusts his best friend Jane and shares all his secrets with him. Jane is known as Tyler's ______.
Spouse
Confidante
All of the above
Lawyer
45
Mid-sentence, you clearly hear your name in a conversation happening. It occurs as a result of?
Attenutation model
Late selection
Broadbent's filter model
Selective attention
46
What 4 processes explain how matching occurs between personality attributes and environmental conditions?
Selection, imitation, retention, evolution
Engagement, assessment, consistency, reinforcement
Rejection, adaptation, isolation, negotiation
Attraction, selection, attrition, manipulation
47
What are the four primary parenting styles identified by Diana Baumrind?
Authoritative, Authoritarian, Permissive and Uninvolved
Mean, Kind, Evil, Joy
Intelligent, Provoked, Loving, Unloving
Assertive, Carless, Unaware and Overprotective
48
____ refers to knowledge or experiences that can be consciously remembered
Episodic memory
Explicit memory
Semantic memory
Procedural memory
49
At 76, Bess prefers a few close friends, aligning with Carstensen's ______ theory
Aging
Friend selectivity
Socioemotional selectivity
Relationship closeness
50
Millie's parents respond sensitively, reinforcing trust. She is most likely to develop a(n) ______ attachment
Insecure avoidant
Secure
Insecure anxious
Disorganzied
51
Tyler (who is an adult now) misremembers a brief childhood separation as lasting 10 minutes, an example of:
False memory
Flashbulb memory
Interference
Misinformation
52
Which part of the brain, important in planning, flexible problem solving, continues to develop throughout adolescence?
Temporal lobe
Hippocampus
Parietal lobe
Frontal cortex
53
Carly freezes when confronting Jamal about the garbage, showing which interpersonal function of emotion?
None of the above
Physiological Functions
Cognitive Processing
Emotional Processing
54
When does the sense of self as a social actor begin to emerge?
2 years old
6 months
18 months
5 years old
55
What 5 group development stages do most groups pass through?
Forming, storming, norming, performing, adjournin
Initiating, debating, resolving, finalizing, dissolving
Planning, organizing, executing, evaluating, concluding
Creating, discussing, agreeing, acting, ending
56
Adam, age 4, sees juice poured into a taller glass and thinks there's more. He's in Piaget's _____ stage
Formal operational
Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Concrete operational
57
_____ refers to our knowledge of facts and concepts about the world
Sementaic memory
Episodic memory
Explicit memory
Procedural memory
58
What is the
lexical hypothesis
?
Human traits are shaped by environmental factors
Human traits are encoded through DNA
Human traits are universal
Human traits are encoded into the natural language
59
What is temperament?
The process of which children learn social cues and norms
Delayed differences in reactivity and self regulation
Importance of early relationships between infants and caregivers
Early emerging differences in reactivity and self-regulation
60
______ study is when the same people are observed at multiple points in time
Heterogeneity
Randomized control
Cross sectional
Longitudinal