Unit 12 AP Psych: Social Psychology Review

giving an obviously wrong answer to a question because you don't want to go against the group:

This explains how a stranger would risk their life to save you:

Why did people obey in the Milgram study?

If a person cuts you off and drives slowly in the left lane so you are convinced they are an untrustworthy moron

In an experiment, one group all wore the same clothing and ended up acting the same way. What explains this?

When your actions and beliefs are not in line

Most professionals in the U.S. rate themselves better than their peers; what explains this?

Who would MOST believe that your prejudice comes from watching your parents?

When members of a group become more extreme in their opinion after discussing:

taking credit for your good actions and rationalizing your failures: 

people who share common goals and interests would be in the same:

a summary impression of a group, believing all members of a group are the same:

Tending to all think alike and suppress disagreement for the sake of harmony in the group:

if you do bad on the AP exam because you had a bad night of sleep and are sick:

You distrust people from a country that are uncommon to you

you think a coworker doesn't like you so you avoid them, they then think you don't like them and avoid you

Your stable thoughts, feelings and behaviors:

This explains how someone will perform well in front of an audience but not well in practice:

Which of these is NOT likely to lead to the formation of friendship?

These allow people who know you to predict your behavior:

What were the results of the Stanford prison experiment?

if you do bad on the AP exam because you don't care about it:

Why might people from a collectivist culture be less likely to seek help for mental illness?

You think that a sports figure is attractive. Because of that you also think they must be smart and kind

You do better in a sporting event because there is a large crowd

Social psychology is the study of how individual behavior is influenced by: 

Your boss thinks you do a bad job on a project, how does he interpret you failure?

A football player is seen trying to hurt other players. That player is then hurt toward the end of the game

Which type of cultures is conformity likely to be higher?

The belief that your ethnic group, nation, or religion is superior

negative thoughts, stereotypes, and a strong dislike or hate of a group

asking for a very large request in the hopes that a smaller one is accepted:

as the number of people present goes up, your amount of work goes down

How long did the Stanford prison study last?

Minorities were expected to not do well in this experiment:

Which experiment met with the greatest criticism about ethical issues?

people in a group avoid acting on behalf of the group assuming others will act

Incorrect attribution of behavior to personal qualities but not situational qualities:

Your friend studies hard for the ACT and gets a great score but you don't. you didn't have time to study like them

You are not interested in dating anyone in college but have many classes with the same people and end up dating one

You ask your parents if you can go over to a friends house and they say yes. Then you ask if you can stay overnight

These are defined as rules that regulate human life and behavior

When is a bystander likely to help an injured person?

What % of people finished the Milgram study to the end?

agreeing to a small favor in the hopes of accepting a larger one in the future

According to the Just-World Hypothesis:

What explains why stranger are helping save homes in California's wild fires despite risking their lives?

You go to your first fishing club meeting. You are unfamiliar with the norms so you just do what everyone else does

What was the range on the shock machine in the Milgram study?