ch. 11 and 12 pretests

¡Supera tus tareas y exámenes ahora con Quizwiz!

________ is a state of being in which our thoughts about our real and ideal selves are very similar.

Congruence

Which of the following is the best example of peripheral route persuasion?

anti-smoking advertisements that rely on celebrity spokespeople advocating for reduction in cigarette use

According to Galen, the ________ person is passionate, ambitious, and bold.

choleric

Fantasia believes that people with blue eyes are somehow more creative than other people. Whenever Fantasia encounters a person that has blue eyes and is creative, she places greater importance on this evidence supporting her already existing belief. At the same time, Fantasia ignores any evidence that people without blue eyes might display exceptional creativity. This is called a(n) ________.

confirmation bias

Which of the following strategies would effectively prevent groupthink from occurring?

seeking outside opinions on group decisions

What was the main conclusion drawn from the Stanford prison experiment?

social roles are powerful determinants of human behavior

Which of the following was one of Alfred Adler's main contributions to personality theory?

suggesting that our birth order shapes our personality

Kara gets an F on her social psychology exam. Then she goes home and gets into an argument with her roommate, Lee. Lee assumes Kara is yelling at him because she is just a nasty person, and does not consider that she may just have had a bad day and is venting. Lee is demonstrating ________.

the fundamental attribution error

Which individual is probably not living in a culture that promotes a collectivist view of the world?

James, who lives in England

Which statement summarizes the main idea of reciprocal determinism?

Our behavior, cognitive processes, and situational context all influence each other.


Conjuntos de estudio relacionados

Race and Ethnicity as a Lived Experience

View Set

Biology- Unit 2- Book & lecture notes - Cancer & Genetics - ch 9, 10, 12

View Set

Unit 14 -Types of Pooled Investments

View Set

Initiating a Peripheral Venous Access IV Infusion & Monitoring an IV Site and Infusion

View Set

Ch. 15- Diseases of Lower GI Tract

View Set

IS 300: Introduction to Information Systems

View Set

Pharmacology Chapter 31: Vaccines

View Set

AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING AND INTELLIGENT FORWARD COLLISION WARNING

View Set

Chapter 5: The Law of Universal Gravitation

View Set