social psychology
Bargaining
What is the most common strategy for resolving conflicts?
strengthening knowledge structures such as beliefs, attitudes, and schemas that are related to aggression
According to the general aggression model, repeated exposure to aggressive models in films or video games may increase a person's level of aggressiveness by ________.
different ways of inflicting harm on others and what situations tolerate or encourage aggressive behavior
According to the social learning perspective, people learn ________.
exchange offers, counteroffers, and concessions, either directly or through representatives
Bargaining is a process in which opposing sides ________.
about whether the rewards they receive are proportionate to the contributions they have made
Distributive justice refers to individuals' judgments ________.
people think, feel, and act in ways that build their emotional, physical, and social resources
High levels of positive emotions create life satisfaction because ________.
alcohol reduces one's ability to process certain kinds of information and changes one's reactions to unexpected behaviors by others
Higher levels of aggression are associated with alcohol because ________.
model
In an emergency, a helpful bystander can increase the helpfulness of others because the bystander serves as a social ________.
kin selection theory
In general, we are more likely to help those whom we are closely related than others. Which of the following offers support for this?
regular physical exercise
In order to manage stress and improve mental and physical health, __________ is very important, although motivation for this action can be a major obstacle.
provide greater joint benefits than simple compromise
Integrative agreements ________.
a prosocial
Jenny, a 5-year-old child, may be MOST likely to exhibit helping behavior after playing ________ video game
reduce the opposing side's aspirations
One primary goal in negotiating with an individual or a group is to ________.
be more aggressive to others
One result of desensitization to violence is that individuals who are desensitized to violence are likely to ________.
the resources to attain those goals
Personal happiness is influenced by having goals and ________
concerning the fairness of the procedures used to distribute available rewards among group members
Procedural justice involves individuals' judgments ________.
racial bias; jury deliberation
Results from a variety of studies indicate that ________ in the legal system is often corrected for by ________.
motivated solely by the desire to help someone in need
The empathy-altruism hypothesis suggests that at least some prosocial behavior is ________
media depictions of violence contribute to increased aggression levels in viewers
The general pattern of results of studies of TV violence suggests that ________.
incorrectly choose a person who did not commit the crime
When asked to view a simultaneous lineup, witnesses are more likely to ________.
about whether the decisions relating to the distribution of rewards have been adequately explained and distribution was courteous
Transactional justice involves individuals' judgments ________.
taking another's perspective; sympathizing with another person
Two aspects of empathy are ________ and ________.
men are more likely to engage in direct aggression; women are more likely to engage in indirect aggression
What is the relationship between gender and aggression?
share only unshared information
When creating a group of experts, all of whom bring different expertise to the table, it may be particularly important to make sure that dissent within the group is welcome. This is because groups tend to ________.
mirror neurons
Which inherent neurological system allows most people to experience what others are experiencing automatically?
lonely, withdrawn, unhappy with few friends
Which of the following accurately characterizes the common traits of a victim of bullying?
being in a good mood can lead us to interpret emergency situations as not really serious
Which of the following explains why a positive mood can decrease the probability of responding in prosocial ways?
An overbearing and rude supervisor
Which of the following is an example of a chronic stressor?
A group of concertgoers
Which of the following is an example of a group with low entitativity?
After people have enough money to provide for their needs in terms of housing, food, clothes, and money, wealth does not appear to have a very large impact on happiness
Which of the following is true about the relationship between wealth and happiness?
Drive theory of social facilitation
Which theory is relevant to understanding the motives of entrepreneurs and focuses on the distinction between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation?
entrepreneurs and communities
Who mostly benefits from crowdfunding?
external conditions arouse the motive to harm or injure others
Drive theories of aggression suggest that ________.
people would be less likely to help others
If people help in order to receive praise from others, then what would be expected under cover of darkness?
social
People who feel isolated from a particular group are experiencing ________ exclusion.
violent crimes increase
What is the relationship between temperature and aggression? As temperatures increase, _______
Common-bond group
Which type of group tends to involve face-to-face interaction among the members of the group, each of whom is bonded to each other?
Bob, who has spent his life alone by choice.
Who would feel least lonely?
These types of games provide a sense of autonomy.
Why are violent videogames so popular according to the text?
Women
You are serving as a jury consultant for the prosecution in a case involving sexual assault and child abuse. Based on research, what types of jurors should you select?
