social psych questions

social learning perspective

After watching wrestling for an hour, sam goes outside and shoves his friend and puts him in a headlock. what is this an example of?

commons dilemma

Angela loves water. 45 min showers, careless about shower. If she and everyone in town continues this, there will be a shortage of water. What is this an example of?

rewards of helping often out way the cost

Best summary the social exchange theory approach to helping

alone and taken unknown pill

Chair falling study, who raced to the aid of the victim the fastest?

Watching the accomplice pick up the bag as a reminder of the injuctive norm

Cialdini experiment, which is more effective in lowering people to litter?

do nothing

Couple notice smoke, no one seems concerned. Doesn't know the cuase. Wayne will probably?

No, it has to do with if you are in a hurry or not

Do the seminary students who hear the good samartian story stop to help more frequently than those who did not hear the parable?

tit for tat strategy

Encouraging cooperation by at first acting cooperatively but then responsing the way your oppnonet did

Social dilemma, commons dilemma

Energy conservation is a type of ___ called a ____

Increase the probability of aggressive behavior in people who watch them

Exposure to tv has been shown to

Before school starts when only one other student is in the hallway

Falls down stairs, when most likely to get help

fail to account for men's sexual jealousy

From social-psychological perspective, which of the following is NOT a limitation of evolutionary theories of aggression?

Participants misattirubute the cause of their heart racing and have no physical cues to tell them of the emergency

Gaertner and dovidio study. Pill increases heart rate respond more slowly to an emergency. What happens?

When people make a public commitment to help it is harder to back down

Grandmpa is retired. Vandalism in neighborhood. He starts a neighborhood watch. He is communicating on a regular basis and establishes trust. Which is true?

100,000

How many murders have we witnessed by age 10

negative-state relief hypothesis

Idea that we engage in helping behaviors to reduce negative emotions that we might be experiencing from any cause

neutral content

If you want people to remember your product, best way to advertise would be:

instrumental aggression

In football games, linebackers inflict pain to get the ball. They are using pain as a means to a goal

norm of reciprocity

Load friend $300 because you think She will be more willing to help my in the future. Example of

urban overload hypothesis

NYC-er moves to small town in PA and becomes equally likely to reach out and help as other members of this town. What is this an example of?

Kin- we help people we know

One reason evolutionary psychologist says we will help people...

Interdependent, less; individualist, more

People in __ cultures are ___ likely to help out group, while people in ___ are __ likely to help

negative-state hypothesis

Released from jail. When he gets out he is ashamed and sad. In order to lessen these feelings, He goes out of his way to help others.

pluralistic ignorance

See man lying on side walk other aren't concerned so you assume nothing is wrong and do nothing

frustration-aggression theory

Stuck in traffic and now he will be 5 min late. Honk horn and yells. Which applied to situation

false

T/F Catharsis is used to "blow off steam"

pluralistic ignorance

The tendency to assume nothing is wrong because no one else looks concerned.

social learning theory

Theory "aggressive behavior is learned by the simple process of watching and imitating the behaviors of others

when the person apologizes

When does frustration not lead to aggression?

seretonin

Which chemical substance in brain inhibits aggression?

diffusion of responsibility

Which explananing for the bystander effect best explains why no one called the police?

bonobos

Which monkeys have sex instead of fight

Violent pornography with a good ending

Which type of pornography is the only one that leads to greater risk of aggression toward women?

man from Louisiana

Who is most likely to act aggressively toward someone who insults them?

People feel if people can they can, they imitate characters, and become disentitized

Why does media violence affect viewer's aggression

social exchange

evolutionary psychology explains prosocial behavior in ways except:

more helpful

listening to song lyrics with prosocial lyrics make people ____ _____

feel empathy, but don't help because nothing in it for you

what is NOT true about the empathy-altruism hypothesis

having an altruistic personality is a strong predictor of helping behavior

what is false about prosocial behavior

how often people move from place to place influences how helpful they are

what is true about prosocial behavior

injunctive

what kind of norm describes what you should do?

descriptive

what kind of norm is the perception of how people actually behave?

pluralistic ignorance

which Explanation for bystander effect explains why no one went for help when three people saw smoke pour in

it depends

who is most likely to help?