AP Psych Unit 9 - Social Psych

Prejudice is best defined as:

The ill-fated decision of President Kennedy and his advisers to invade Cuba best illustrates:

The foot-in-the-door phenomenon refers to the tendency of someone to:

Solomon Asch reported that individuals conformed to a group's judgment of the lengths of lines:

A pool player makes 71% of shots when alone and 80% in the presence of others. This is:

Which of the following proverbs is most clearly supported by research on social attractions?

We tend to explain others' behavior in terms of ___ and to explain our own in terms of ___.

According to Milgram, the most fundamental lesson to be learned from his study of obedience is:

People exerting less effort when they are pooling their efforts toward common goal is known as:

When college women dressed in KKK-style hoods, they were significantly aggression. This is:

According to social exchange theory, altruistic behavior is guided by:

The best explanation for the inaction of bystanders during the Genovese murder is that they:

Jody develops more pro-business political attitudes after being promoted to executive. This is:

Attitudes are _____ that guide behavior.

Group polarization is most likely to occur in a group in which:

Roberto hates wearing ties but wears one to a party to avoid his family's disapproval. This is:

Most people are likely to be surprised by the result of Milgram's obedience experiment because:

Attribution theory was designed to account for:

Fritz Heider concluded that people tend to attribute others' behavior either to their _ or _.

A culture that promotes individualism is most likely to encourage:

We experience cognitive dissonance if we feel __ responsibility for doing things of which we __