PSYC EXAM

According to the FBI, what percentage of people who report sexual assault are making false report?

2%

Which of the following is TRUE regarding alcohol and consent?

A person cannot consent to sexual activity while incapacitated by alcohol

Research suggests that parental ____ and _____ are major determinants of a child's well esteem

Acceptance;control

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

Accommodation

Which drug is most commonly associated with drug facilitated sexual assault?

Alcohol

Which of the following sources influences the development of one's self concept

All of the above

Which of the following statements about condoms are accurate?

All of the above statements are true

Gender-role socialization occurs through

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

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

Arousal, plateau, orgasm, resolution

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.

Authoritarian

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

Automatic processing: controlled processing

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

Avoiding

Vasocongestion causes

Both penile erections in males and clitoral swelling in females

Interpersonal conflict

Can lead to a variety of good outcomes

Which of the following is true regarding origins of homosexuality?

Causes of homosexuality may require a biopsychosocial interactive model

Oral stimulations of the females genitals is called ___ while oral stimulations of the male genitals is called ___

Cunnilingus/ fellatio

In the "Frozen" video I showed in class

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

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

Emotional sensitivity with women

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

Gender; sex

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

High self-esteem individuals moderate rather than exploit enhancement opportunities

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 on to him. Jay shows sign of

Homophobia

___ exists whenever two or more people disagree

Interpersonal conflict

Which of the following statements best reflects the effect that television has no gender role socialization

It contributes to traditional stereotypes

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

Modern discrimination

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

Paralanguage

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

Parents may punish innocent, exploratory sex play

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

Physical; relational

___ is an organized set of beliefs about the self

Self concept

A mismatching of self-perceptions is termed _________.

Self-Discrepancy

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

Set low, attainable goal to increase the probability of frequently success.

___ is compromised of the personal qualities, self perceptions, attitudes, values, and preferences that guide an individual's sexual behavior

Sexual identity

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

Stereotypes

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

The fundamental attribution error

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

The self fullfilling prophery

Nonverbal communication is most informative when it is

accompanied by verbal messages

An attribution is

an interference about the causes of behavior and events.

Catergorizing others by ethncitiy, gender, age, or religion is used to

avoid expanding cognitive effort to form a more accurate impression.

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

door-in-the-backdoor

Cultural expectations about what is appropriate for each gender are called

gender roles

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

gender sterotypes

Difficulties in expressing emotions are mostly likely to occur in

men with traditional attitudes

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

out-group homogeneity effort

Internal attributions ascribe causes behavior to

personal dispositions

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

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

According to E. Tory Higgins, which of the following is NOT one of the three types of self-perceptions that people have?

unrealistic

In case where self-esteem is ____, it is inadvisable to try to build self-esteem.

unrealistically high