MASTERY QUIZ: Chapter 14

Sheetal is reluctant go home for Christmas holidays as she does not have a good relationship with her parents. The tension start even before she arrives. Her _______ leaves her feeling miserable.

Attitude

According to the ______, people tend to develop romantic relationships with people who are similar to themselves in physical allure and other traits.

Attraction-similarity Hypothesis

People are said to ______ when they change their behavior to adhere to social norms.

Conform

Dannie is reading a book in school, when he is not looking, a girl steps on Danny's toe. The teacher, who observed this, believes the girl stepped on Danny's toe because she is malicious. In the context of social perception the teacher is making?

Dispositional attribution

On a(n) ____ level, prejudice is associated with negative feelings such as feeling such as fear, dislike, or hatred.

Emotional

Shaina is about to give her first speech in class. She is nervous and hopes she doesn't forget her points in front of the class . The presence of the class is not likely to facilitate her performance due to:

Evaluation apprehension

The Asch study examined the effects of social facilitation.

False

The fundamental attribution error is the tendency to attribute other's behavior to situations, not their dispositions .

False

When jolly met his supervisor immediately after getting hired, he remembered to smile as he answered her questions. In terms of social perception, Jolly wants his supervisor to form a positive:

First Impression

According to Robert Stern-berg's triangular model of love, which of the following is true about passion?

It involves fascination, sexual craving, and exclusiveness.

Which of the following is true of the attraction similarity hypothesis?

It theorizes that reciprocity is powerful determinant of attraction.

According to the ____, a woman's appeal is more strongly connected with her age and health, both of which are markers of reproduce capacity

Parent investment model

Evan and Amy are physically attracted to each other and cannot stop being apart. According to Robert Stern-berg's triangular model of love, this demonstrates ________

Passion

Ever since Mark and Tracy met each other at a party thrown by a mutual friend, they have been fascinated with each other. They care about each other deeply, and realize that they want a special relationship with each other for the rest if their lives. According to Robert Stern-berg's triangular model of love, their feelings are known as:

Passionate Love

Talya, a girl from a wealthy family, s seen constantly mocking her not-so-fortunate classmates. Her class teacher believes that Talya derives her condescending tone from her parents, who display similar behavior towards poorer families. The class teacher is making a _____.

Situational attribution

From the _____, aggressive skills are mainly acquired by observation of other people acting agressively.

Social-cognitive perspective

Social Facilitation refers to:

The process which a person's performance is increased.

Prejudice involves stereotyping

True