Social Psych Chapter 3,4,5

People enhance their self- esteem in all of the following ways except

Upward social comparison

During what years did this scenario happen ( look at recording 2/17/2019)

2014-2015

You are asked what percentage of psychology majors at UTSA are female. If you answer this question by thinking of how many female psychology students come to mind quickly, you are relying on the:

Availability heuristic

To differentiate between the groups on her "blue eyes, brown eyes" experiment, Jane Elliott has those in the ______ group wear______.

Inferior: collars

Our initial impressions of other

Influenced by the physical appearance of a person

Compared to high self- monitors, low self- monitors are more likely to:

Maintain consistent behaviors across situations.

Josephine bought her six-year-old nephew, Joseph , a new set of paints for his birthday. Hoping to encourage the little artist, Josephine promised Joseph $1 for every painting. Joseph thinks that is quite a lot of money . According to research by Lepper and colleagues (1973) on overjustification effects, which of the following is most likely to occur?

Joseph will come to see painting pictures as a way to make money, not as something enjoyable in itself

A middle school coach decides to separate his basketball players into a A and a B team. These two teams regularly play each other and compete for rewards, such as time at the drinking foundation and use of the new basketballs. The Robbers Cave experiment would suggest that the coach's new arrangement is likely to:

Lead to hostility between the A team and the B team

Everyone you know seems to love the TV show The Big Bang Theory. You're a huge fan of comedy TV as well, as you never miss an episode of Modern Family, Bob's Burgers, or parks and recreation. But, every-time you sit down to watch The BIg Bang Theory, you have the same reaction: you hate it with a passion. According to Kelley's (1976) covariation theory of attribution, you dislikes of this show would be

Low in consensus, high in distinctiveness, and high in consistency

Cross - cultural research indicates that North Americans are more likely than Asian to:

Perceive themselves as unique

Zayna 's boyfriend is late for their date. Zayna believes this is because he is thoughtless and self- centered. Zayna is making a(n

Personal

Negative feelings towards another person based on their membership in a certain group is called ___________

Prejudice

The theory that humans cope with the fear of their own death by constructing worldviews that help to preserve their self- esteem is called what?

Terror management theory

Jane Elliot "blue eye/brown eye" experiment illustrated the effects of stereotype threat in that:

The children in the superior group began to bully those in the inferior group

Jasper is feeling guilty and ashamed because he did not complete the chores that his parents gave him this week, Jasper is most likely suffering from a discrepancy between what two aspects of the self?

The ought self and the actual self