Psychology Semester 2 Revision

Conformity increases up to a group size of about

According to Allport, the dominat trait that few people possess is:

This is a brief summary of the investigation, usually presented as a single paragraph.

A  non exp research method used to investigate the relationship between two or more variables

Which is the least important characteristic of a group?

The middle score (or mid-point) of a set of scores.

Who studied obedience using fake electric shocks?

A variable other than the IV that can cause a change in the DV

The affective component of an attitude refers to the

The following image of a scatterplot shows a 

Unanimity affects conformity because

A way of organising data to show how often a value or measure occurs in a set of data. 

Which is not an MBTI dimension?

Positive or negative behaviour that is directed towards a social group and its members.

Having special knowledge and skills that are desirable or needed

A correlation coefficient is expressed as a decimal number which can range from

Any variable associated with the experimental situation itself that may affect the results.

Gardner's multiple intelligence theory includes the aspects:

Occurs when we follow the commands of someone with authority, or the rules of our society

The Stanford prison experiment demonstrated that

The peer group is not made up of

Giving negative consequences or remove positive consequences in response to specific behaviour

A research study has produced results that accurately measures what it claims to have measured.

A rating scale to measure attitudes using scales such as  disagree to  agree is called a

The consistency, dependability and stability of the results obtained from a research study

THe Stanford prison experiment was run by

The number of phases in the Robbers Cave experiment were

Theories of personality include:

The following shows a:

99.44% of the population's IQ falls between

Perceiving emotions, facilitating thought, understanding emotions and managing emotions are:

Albert Bandura's experiment regarding observational learning of aggression used:

Collection of beliefs about people who belong to a certain group, regardless of differences

A type of indirect study that measures attitudes is

Which factor does not affect obedience?

Diffusion of responsibilty, audience inhibition and cost-benefit analysis are all factors of:

Refers to the importance of an individual’s position in the group, as perceived by the group

Members of the majority group openly reject minority group members and their views 

 The tri-component model of attitudes consists of:

THe psychodynamic perspective of aggression says:

A variable other than the IV that has had an unwanted affect on the DV

The first intelligence test was created by:

Social proximity in Milgram's experiment means

What is not an ethical consideration that is considered when measuring attitudes?

Who was famous for experiments on conformity?

The Robbers' Cave experiment was conducted by

Which does not reduce prejudice?

Situational factors, social norms and personal factors are all factors of:

Any behaviour intended to help or benefit another person, group or society

The biological perspective of aggression consists of: