which of the following is closest with foot-in-the-door phenomenon?

Sutan asks dad for $5 & when he agrees he asks for $15 more

which of the following findings would support an interpretation of aggression as catharsis

societies that value aggressive sports are less aggressive

research on physical attrativeness has shown that

desirable characteristics are assigned to goodlooking people

diffusion of responsibility has been used to explain which of the findings in social psych?

a person who is alone in an emergency is more likely to help

Which regularity in behavior can be accounted for by the existence of a group norm?

students tend to use less profanity with adults than peers

Research on stereotype threat indicates students might not do as well as they can on a test if

they're told their race, age, gender do not perform well

Milgram's studies of obedience suggested that

most will obey authority figures' orders to harm others

the tendency of group members to conform was reduced most by which of these factors?

the presence of a single dissenter

Which of the following is the best exampleof social inhibition?

a poor bowler does even worse when friends are watching

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1
which of the following is closest with foot-in-the-door phenomenon?
Beth participates in class b/c she is positively reinforced
Diana feels guilty because she did not help clear the table
Adam sleeps while others are working on their group project
Sutan asks dad for $5 & when he agrees he asks for $15 more
2
the frustration aggression hypothesis views aggression as
reactive
unconscious
innate
physiological
3
According to attribution theory, Pablo is most likely to attribute his high score on an exam to
his instructors teaching ability
his intelligence
good luck
his classmates inadequate preparation for the exam
4
which of the following findings would support an interpretation of aggression as catharsis
levels of aggression are equal across all societies
aggression among individuals waxes and wanes with age
societies that value aggressive sports are less aggressive
Temperature in societies affects aggressiveness
5
Thinking that your group's beliefs are superior to another group's beliefs is called
ethnocentrism
observer bias
groupthink
deindividuation
6
Jim is better at video games when his friends are watching. Which theory explains this?
group polarization
groupthink
social loafing
social facilitation
7
research on physical attrativeness has shown that
good looking people are viewed as less intelligent
people disregard physical attractiveness to form impressions
men are less likely than women to make biased judgements
desirable characteristics are assigned to goodlooking people
8
diffusion of responsibility has been used to explain which of the findings in social psych?
people often conform because of peer pressure
those ina group lose their identity and become more cohesive
a person who is alone in an emergency is more likely to help
people often perform better when working in a group
9
Which regularity in behavior can be accounted for by the existence of a group norm?
male infants have higher mortality rate than female infants
the average income of industrial workers in 1972 was $7,250
students tend to use less profanity with adults than peers
most people sleep at least 6 hours a night
10
a student is treated differently because they're learning disabled and then do poorly on a test
reactance
social loafing
actor observer bias
self fulfilling prophecy
11
A group making a more extreme decision than if they were all separate
diffusion of responsibility
group consistency
group polarization
group consensus
12
the just world hypothesis would best explain which of the following phenomena?
the need for power
cognitive dissonance
blaming the victim
bystander apathy
13
Research on stereotype threat indicates students might not do as well as they can on a test if
they take a test that has low retest reliability
the group taking the test is not ethnicaly diverse
they're told their race, age, gender do not perform well
the test does not have standardized adminstration or scoring
14
Milgram's studies of obedience suggested that
most will obey authority figures' orders to harm others
obedient people are unable to empathize with others
most will not physically harm others even if told to
most resist social coercion
15
the tendency of group members to conform was reduced most by which of these factors?
frequent interaction among group members
the appointment of a democratic leader
a decentralized communication network
the presence of a single dissenter
16
Which of the following is the best exampleof social inhibition?
an intelligent charming person acts aloof and sad at a party
a poor bowler does even worse when friends are watching
a child refuses to imitate the modeled behavior of an adult
a person who is good at ring toss does better with a crowd
17
"It belongs to human nature to hate those you have injured." This belief is best explained by
availability heuristic
two-factor theory of emotion
evolutionary psychology
cognitive dissonance theory
18
Developing a positive attitude toward a product that has been advertised repeatedly is
the Purkinje shift
reaction formation
impression management
the mere-exposure effect

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