Status refers to the importance of an individual's position in the group,

as perceived by members of the group

The results of Milgram's experiments showed that

group pressure and social proximity affect obedience

Prejudice is often defined as holding a negative attitude towards members of a group

based solely upon their membership of that group

An attitude is an evaluation a person makes about

an object, person, group, event or issue

The difference between old fashioned and modern prejudice is

old fashioned prejudice is open whereas modern is hidder

Jane Elliot's classroom activity demonstrated

ingroups and outgroups can quickly be formed

Obedience occurs when we follow the commands of ... (best description)

someone with authority, or the rules or laws of our society

Social influence is defined as the effects of the presence or actions of others,

on the way people think, feel and behave

The tri-component model of attitudes proposes that any attitude has three related components

the affective, behavioural and cognitive components

The Stanford prison experiment showed

that status and power can negatively affect behaviour

Conformity is the tendency to adjust one's thoughts, feelings or behaviour in ways

that are in agreement with a certain person or group

A group is a collection of two or more people who

interact and influence one another and share a common goal

Cognitive dissonance occurs when

there is a lack of consistency between the three components

Deindividuation is a psychological state believed to be an important factor in explaining

risky conduct of people in crowds with high level of emotion

Paul Ekman found which facial expressions are the same across cultures?

disgust, fear, happiness, anger, sadness and surprise

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1
A parent has
coercive power
referent power
legitimate power
reward power
2
Stereotypes
are a collection of beliefs we have about a person or group
all of the above
can lead to stigmatisation
can be useful to quickly assess a person we meet
3
The Stanford Prison experiment was conducted by
Paul Zimbardo
Stanley Milgram
Philip Zimbardo
Solomon Asch
4
Repeated exposure shapes our attitudes through
media campaigns
TV ads
all of the other answers
internet advertising
5
Experiments on conformity were conducted by
Paul Ekman
Darley and Latane
Solomon Asch
Saul Ascher
6
The most influential media form in children and adult's lives is
television
newspaper
facebook
internet
7
The halo effect is a
light coloured ring on top of someone's head
cognitive bias where positive 1st impression affects beliefs
cognitive effect based upon good looking people
belief someone is really good and beautiful
8
Some factors that affect conformity are:
culture, information influence and age
group sizw and uniformity
group size and unanimity
normative influence and age
9
Status refers to the importance of an individual's position in the group,
as perceived by members of the group
as perceived by everyone else
as perceived by society
as perceived by other cultures
10
The results of Milgram's experiments showed that
people won't obey orders if they may inflict pain
group pressure and social proximity affect obedience
only legitimacy of authority figure affects obedience
people like to obey if they see others disobey
11
Prejudice is often defined as holding a negative attitude towards members of a group
based solely on their intelligence
based solely on their appearance
based solely on their physical power
based solely upon their membership of that group
12
Attitudes and behaviours are more likely to match when
the attitude is easily accessible
there is perceived control over behaviour
the attitude is strong
all the other answers
13
An attitude is an evaluation a person makes about
an object or person
an object, person, group, event or issue
an event or issue
an object, person or group
14
Which is perceived as one of the most influential forms of non verbal communication?
gestures
pheromones
touch
eye contact
15
Attribution is a process by which people explain the causes of their own and other's behaviours
False
True
16
The difference between old fashioned and modern prejudice is
that modern prejudice is more verbal than physical
old fashioned prejudice is open whereas modern is hidder
old fashioned prejudice is hypocritical
modern prejudice is not as bad
17
Fundamental attribution error is to overrate personal and undervalue situational factors on others
True
False
18
How we interpret, analyse, remember and use infer to make judgements about others is called
Social effect
Social perception
Social justice
Social cognition
19
Jane Elliot's classroom activity demonstrated
blue eyes people are smarter than brown eyed people
brown eyed people are smarter than blue eyed people
ingroups and outgroups can quickly be formed
ingroups and outgroups take time to form
20
The effects of observing violence on TV can
all of the previous answers
lead children to display aggressive behaviour
children retain longer-term recurrent disturbing memories
lead to immediate distress and fear in many children
21
Obedience occurs when we follow the commands of ... (best description)
someone with authority, or the rules or laws of our society
people in power
someone else
our parents
22
Social influence is defined as the effects of the presence or actions of others,
on the way people behave
on the way people feel
on the way people think
on the way people think, feel and behave
23
The tri-component model of attitudes proposes that any attitude has three related components
the affluent, behavioural and calculating components
the affective, behavioural and calculating components
the affective, behavioural and cognitive components
the affluent, behavioural and cognitive components
24
The Stanford prison experiment showed
that role playing prisoners is not close not reality
that power is necessary for status to occur
it didn't matter that ethical issues were overlooked
that status and power can negatively affect behaviour
25
Conformity is the tendency to adjust one's thoughts, feelings or behaviour in ways
that are in agreement with a certain person or group
that agree with their peers
that enable to group to work as a whole
that help people to have the same view
26
A group is a collection of two or more people who
interact and influence each other
who share a common goal
interact with each other
interact and influence one another and share a common goal
27
Cognitive dissonance occurs when
there is too much of the affective component
the cognitive component overtakes the affective component
the three components are all equal
there is a lack of consistency between the three components
28
Members of collectivist cultures are less likely to make the fundamental attribution error
True
False
29
People make quick judgements about others based upon
the way people look and act
the way people talk
the way people look
the way people act
30
Deindividuation is a psychological state believed to be an important factor in explaining
why people like shouting at football games
the impact of pro-social group behaviour
why people like being in a group
risky conduct of people in crowds with high level of emotion
31
Stanley Milgram's experiment involved
orders to stop participants giving electrical shocks
deceiving the participants
teaching the learner how to remember words
giving electrical shocks to participants
32
Paul Ekman found which facial expressions are the same across cultures?
disgust, fear, happiness, sadness and shame
fear, happiness, sadness, tiredness and shame
anger, sadness, happiness, fear and digust
disgust, fear, happiness, anger, sadness and surprise

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