Social Psych

When Mike slid off the road, he blamed the ice. When his friend slid off the road, he blamed his friend's carelessness.

Cathy also realized how much nicer her friend's outfit was than what she was wearing and felt jealous. This is:

Just-world phenomenon sounds like all of the following except:

Cathy ordered a salad but thought how much better and tastier her friend's steak looked. What describes her thinking?

Mitch brags about his hard work when he gets A's and criticizes the teacher when he gets B's. This is a(n)

Altruism is most like which of the following?

Harley is a 4-year-old boy. He thinks all 4-year-old girls have cooties. This is an example of

Classmates saw Jen changing her tire on the roadside. No one stopped to help. They all thought someone else would.

Rae wants to be a starter on her basketball team and starts running & practicing more. Coach finally picks her to start:

Without getting feedback, Gale only ordered cheese pizzas for the company lunch. Coworkers were disappointed. This is:

Which of the following statements best compares collectivist (C) and individualist (I) cultures?

Students promoting recycling at school make posters focused on stats and positive outcomes of other programs. This is:

Mom asked Billy to put 1 toy away. Next, she asked him to put away 5 toys. Finally it was 10 toys. This strategy is:

Which of the following is social loafing?

Landlord Bonnie still speaks highly of her tenants-who were nice when they met-although they've disrespect her property.

A group of engineers suppressed their concerns instead of speaking out when their boss suggested a risky idea. This is:

Losing your sense of personal responsibility and engaging in a riot would be an example of:

Most people wear beach attire to restaurants in Panama City, so Harris buys a couple new shirts for his trip. This is:

Wes likes junk food but exercises regularly to stay healthy. He feels conflicted when eating a Big Mac. This exemplifies

Without asking them, Lee booked a trip to a dude ranch thinking his family would love it. They didn't. This exemplifies

Back to Joe... The one who still believes in leprechauns after his parents said they're not real. What's that called?

Liberals & conservatives in likeminded groups discussed the economy. They left feeling more strongly divided. This is:

At least 38 people heard the screaming or witnessed the murder of Kitty Genovese. No one called for help. This is the:

Which of the following is an example of external locus of control?

The expectation that if you help your neighbor they will help you is an example of:

Which of the following best describes implicit bias?

Hank did a better job cleaning his room with his 2 friends watching than when he does it alone. What may explain this?

Everyone who wears glasses is smart. Believing this on the basis of interactions with a few people with glasses is a(n):

Mr. Nicks hired workers for his office. He threw out applications from older looking white women. His actions were:

Which is the most likely task of an I/O Psychologist?