Psychology Homemade Study Guide- Chapter 10 & 11

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________ aggression is exemplified by starting malicious gossip about a rival

Relational

An approach-avoidance conflict involves

an option or situation with both appealing and unappealing characteristics

Ann's mother compliments her on her school grades. Amy is experiencing

an uplift

Don experiences _____ when he receives unexpected praise from his boss

an uplift

Henry's girlfriend has sent him a sweet text, which ends with a smiley face emoji. This puts a smile on Henry's face. Henry is experiencing:

an uplift

Jerome is experiencing ____ conflict when he is trying to decide between two possible career paths he is equally passionate about

approach-approach

Laura is experiencing ______ conflict when she realizes the only time her favorite yoga teacher's class is now available is at 6 am. which is when laura is usually waking up to start her day

approach-avoidance

The ______ conflict is when you face a choice or situation that has both favorable and unfavorable characteristics

approach-avoidance

People develop ______ when they generate an explanations for human behaviors and characteristics, as well as situations

attributions

Hakan is experiencing ______ conflict when his mother gives him the choice between two chores he dislikes to do for his punishment for coming home past curfew

avoidance-avoidance

a choice between two unattractive options is called a ______ conflict

avoidance-avoidance

Martina knows little about politics and is not especially interested in the outcome of political races. Martina would most likely be persuaded by a campaign messaging relying on the _____ route of persuasion

central

the _____ route to persuasion is defined by as focus on the context of a message

central

The activity of our _____ system helps us overcome a stressful situation once the emergency has ended by decreasing our heart and blood pressure

parasympathetic

racist attitudes are an example of ______, while negative treatment toward others based on race is an example of _________

prejudice; discrimination

When one evaluates a situation to determine if it is irrelevant, positive, challenging, or harmful, one is making a ______ appraisal

primary

_____ coping may best help Lisa cope with her troubled relationship with her best friend

problem-focused

The second stage in the general adaptation syndrome is

resistance

Laxmi is a mother. The responsibilities and expectations associated with this position constitute a social:

role

when one decides how to respond to a stressor, one is making a _____ appraisal

secondary

Kanye believes he has done well in soccer because he is a natural athlete. However, when he loses a match he blames the weather or claims the other team was cheating. Kanye seems to be prone to the:

self-serving bias

Avani has practiced her violin solo. Due to a phenomenon called ____, the presence of an audience at the upcoming recital should ______ her performance

social facilitation; improve

Beliefs about people who differ from oneself that are based on group membership are called

stereotypes

diffusion of responsibility may help explain

the bystander effect

the tendency for people to avoid helping in an emergency is called

the bystander effect

Robert Sternberg's model of love contains _____ dimensions

three

compliance refers to

voluntary changes in one's behavior at the request of an individual without true authority

showing favoritism or hostility toward others bc of their group affiliation is called

discrimination

The cognitive component of a prejudicial attitude is ____ whereas its emotional component is ____

a stereotype; prejudice

attitudes are

affective, cognitive, and behavioral

the first stage in the general adaptation syndrome is that of

alarm

The tension that results when a behavior contradicts with an attitude is known as

cognitive dissonance

attribution types can be described in terms of three dimensions. Which is not one of these dimensions?

correct-incorrect

A traffic jam is a

daily hassle

The behavioral element of a prejudicial attitude toward others is

discrimination

_____ coping may best help Ricardo cope with the death of his father

emotion focused

_______ coping can be most effective when emotions interfere with daily functioning or when there is no solution

emotion-focused

looking for the "silver lining" in a challenging situation is an example of ______ coping

emotion-focused

a man who is excited and thrilled, though somewhat anxious, as he awaits the birth of his first child is best describes as experiencing

eustress

the third stage in the general adaptation syndrome is that of

exhaustion

According to the text, what is the best way to increase the uplifts in your life

express kindness and generosity

Juan recieved a failing grade on his final paper in sociology. He doesn't read the comments the professor made because he thinks that the professor has unrealistic expectations and fails all his students regardless of their work, Juan is making a ______ attribution

external

people reflect the self serving bias when they make ______ attributions for their failures

external

the activity of our ___ response helps us overcome a stressful situation once the emergency has ended

fight or flight

A student fails to speak or raise his hand all semester. The teacher assumes that the student is exceptionally shy. The teacher is making a _____ attribution

internal

the textbook states that hardy individuals believe that they are in control of their lives and that they are not victims of circumstance. Hardiness should therefore be associated with an ______ locus of control

internal

Robert Sternberg's triangular model of love is based on the dimensions of

intimacy, passion, and commitment

People are often surprised when bad things happen to good people. This reaction best supports the:

just-world hypothesis

daily hassles are ____ associated with physical health

negatively

people often conform to gain approval. This phenomenon is known as _____ social influence

normative


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