psy 103 exam 2

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high self-esteem individuals moderate rather than exploit self-enhancement opportunities

A difference between narcissists and individuals with high self-esteem is that

excitement, plateau, orgasm, resolution

According to Masters and Johnson, the four phases of the sexual response cycle are

an inference about the causes of behavior and events

An attribution is

avoid expending cognitive effort to form a more accurate impression

Categorizing others by ethnicity, gender, age or religion is used to

parents may punish innocent, exploratory sex play

Children may come to believe that sex is "dirty" because

gender roles

Cultural expectations about what is appropriate for each gender are called

men with traditional attitudes

Difficulties in expressing emotions are most likely to occur in

out-group heterogeneity effect

Explaining the behavior of out-group members on the basis of the characteristic that sets them apart is known as the

All of these play a part in the acquisition of gender roles

Gender-role socialization occurs through

unrealistically high

In cases where self-esteem is ___, it is inadvisable to try to build self-esteem

elsa's eyes got bigger and her outfit became more revealing even though the message was about empowerment

In the "Frozen" video I shower in class,

accommodation

In which style of dealing with conflict does a person have low concern for self and high concern for others?

personal dispositions

Internal attributions ascribe causes of behavior to

can lead to a variety of good outcomes

Interpersonal conflict

physical; relational

It appears that boys engage in more ____ aggression and girls engage in more ____ aggression

homophobia

Jay is clearly uncomfortable whenever he is introduced to a gay man. He frequently makes disparaging remarks about homosexuals and states that he would "punch out" any man who came onto him. Jay shows signs of

All of these are true

Most research on gender differences regarding sexual attitudes

accompanied by verbal messages

Nonverbal communication is most informative when it is

cunnillingus/fellatio

Oral stimulation of the female genitals is called ____ while oral stimulation of the male genitals is called _____

women; men

Research indicates that more ___ attempt suicide, but more ___ complete it.

automatic processing: controlled processing

Research supports the theory that a shift from ____ to ____ can reduce stereotyping and prejudice

gender; sex

Scholars often use ____ to refer to male-female differences that are learned and ____ to designate biological differences

authoritarian

Ted's mother wears a t-shirt that says "Because I'm your mom, that's why!" She is usually critical of her son and his friends, and only rarely allows him to give his opinion in family decision making. Ted's mom is exhibiting the traits associated with the ____ parenting style.

door-in-the-face

The ____ technique involves making a large request that will probably be refused to increase the chances of being granted a smaller request later

set high, attainable goals and encourage children to persevere until they succeed and learn from their mistakes

The best way for parents, teachers, and coaches to instill high self-efficacy in children is to

most psychological gender differences are quite small

The gender similarities hypothesis states that

the situation is a stronger indicator of behavior than the kind of person

The important conclusion from Milligram's study of obedience is that

the self-fulfilling prophecy

The process whereby expectations about a person cause the person to behave in ways that confirm the expectations is called

proxemics

The study of people's use of interpersonal space is called

both penile erection in males and clitoral swelling in females

Vasocongestion causes

"old-fashioned" discrimination

When people say it is more important to encourage boys than girls in athletics, they are engaging in

overinflated claims of gender differences do not affect relationships

Which of the following is NOT associated with the gender similarities hypothesis?

emotional sensitivity with women

Which of the following is NOT considered a key element of the traditional male role?

all of these are considered aggression toward females

Which of the following is generally NOT considered a form of aggression toward girls and women?

causes of homosexuality may require a biopsychosocial interactive model

Which of the following is true regarding origins of homosexuality?

all of the above statements are accurate

Which of the following statements about condoms are accurate?

It contributes to traditional stereotypes

Which of the following statements best reflects the effect that television has on gender-role socialization?

avoiding

Which of the following styles of managing conflict is characterized by low concern for self and others?

gender stereotypes

Widely shared beliefs about males' and females' abilities, personality, and social behavior are called

interpersonal conflict

____ exists whenever two or more people disagree

stereotypes

_____ are widely held beliefs that people have certain characteristics because of their membership in a particular group

paralanguage

_____ includes all vocal cues other than the content of the verbal message itself

the fundamental attributions error

_____ refers to the tendency to explain other people's behavior as the result of personal, rather than situational, factors

self-concept

______ is an organized set of beliefs about the self

self-discrepancy

a mismatching of self-perceptions is termed

self-discrepancy

a woman who describes herself as "frank and honest" but who, in fact, lies frequently is manifesting her

unrealistic

according to e. tory higgins, which of the following is NOT one of the three types of self-perceptions that people have?

acceptance; control

research suggests that parental _____ and ____ are major determinants of a child's self esteem

all of the above (one's own observations, feedback from others, social context)

which of the following sources influences the development of one's self-concept?


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