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Messages that arouse strong levels of fear are

effective at changing behavior

Which of the following defines the concept of stereotype thread?

A feeling of anxiety when performing in a domain where one's group is expected to do poorly

Which of the following defines the concept of stereotype threat?

A feeling of anxiety when performing in a domain where one's group is expected to do poorly

Which is a type of schema about a social group?

A stereotype

A person diagnosed with cancer acquires which kind of stigma?

Abominations of the body

What is a stigma?

An attribute that discredits someone in the eyes of others

What are dual attitudes?

An implicit and explicit attitude that contradict each other

A telephone solicitor asks Mika for a $500 donation to a political party, which is far more than Mika can afford. What will the solicitor most likely do now?

Ask for a smaller amount, according to the door-in-the-face strategy

Which of the following results in response amplification?

Aversive racism.

A group with a competitive relationship toward the majority group may experience

Both Contemptuous and envious prejudice

How did the study of the autokinetic effect inform our understanding of group norms?

By seeing how discussion influenced judgment when there was no correct answer to the question

What will a person who persistently refuses to compromise in a group discussion experience?

First increased attention, then rejection

What are the two major components of the ELM?

Central and peripheral processing

Why has stereotyped thinking been a persistent part of human cognition?

Cognitive resource conservation is adaptive.

Why has stereotyped thinking been a persistent part of human cognition?

Cognitive resource conservation is adpative.

In August 2011, large numbers of young people in parts of London rioted for four days. Initially, a questionable police shooting touched off the riots; but as the days went on, many rioters seemed to have no connection to the political issue, and instead were rioting because everyone around them was rioting. This behavior can be considered a result of ________.

Conformity

______ prejudice most closely resembles the traditional definition of prejudice.

Contemptuous

________ prejudice most closely resembles the traditional definition of prejudice.

Contemptuous

Why was Solomon Asch's study so influential in the study of social influence?

Contrary to expectations, people conformed to the group and denied objective reality.

what will a person who persistently refuses to compromise in a group discussion experience?

First increased attention, then rejection

A professor explains to an applicant that she never accepts married students into her lab. What is she doing?

Discriminating

Repeated exposure to stereotype threat can result in

Disidentification

Which of the following is NOT a part of the theory of planned behavior?

Elaboration likelihood

What do studies using fMRI to assess prejudiced responses indicate?

Even if Whites believe they aren't prejudiced, they may experience fer and arousal around unfamiliar Blacks.

On average, which of the following is true about groups that enjoy disproportionate shares of wealth and power in a society?

Everything: They care less about values of fairness and equality than the rest of society, develop negative stereotypes about the people they harm, and justify harmful actions as being good for the society.

Which of the following is NOT a condition necessary for improved intergroup relations, according to the original contact hypothesis?

Friendship potential

Altercation between Black and White teenagers, "You can tell they were after white people...if you were white, they were coming after you." How...able to "just tell" what the people were doing?

His stereotypes are shaping his perception of the event.

Under what condition are the people you graduated from high school with likely to be a reference group for you?

If you feel emotionally attached to them

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

Implicit bias related to Afrocentric features is found among both Whites and Blacks.

Why does conformity differ from other kinds of social influence?

It involves no direct verbal instructions

Which of the following is true of weight prejudice?

It is resistant to change at the implicit level.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of people who express anti-gay prejudice?

Likely to be more negative toward lesbians than toward gay men

You can order the "Perfect Meatloaf" pan as seen on TV! You get the pan, the lifting tray, the recipe guide, and the guide knife for only $19.95. And if you order right now, you get a second pan for free! What is this offer trying to do?

Move your anchor point for a reasonable cost for a meatloaf pan

Nine-year-old Isaac tells his mom he wants Nike shoes because all the other kids have Nike shoes. What affects Isaac's Choice of sheos?

Normative influence

Nine-year-old Isaac tells his mom he wants Nike shoes because all the other kids have Nike shoes. What affects Isaac's choice of shoes?

Normative influence

Why do people with high social power initiate action more than those with low social power?

People with high power are more likely to ignore other people's viewpoints.

What does normative influence reflect?

Outcome dependence

If a young person believes that all elderly people are cranky, and bad at computers, whereas she knows that members her generation vary in their temperament and technical skills, what is she demonstrating?

Outgroup homogeneity

If a young person believes that all elderly people are cranky, and bad at computers, whereas she knows that members her generation very in their temperament and technical skills, what is she demostrating?

Outgroup homogeneity

Which of the following terms does not belong in the group

Outgroup homogeneity

What have studies of "shooter/nonshooter" decision tasks found?

People are more likely to assume an ambiguous object held by a Black man is a weapon

What have studies of "shooter/nonshooter" decision tasks found?

People are more likely to assume an ambiguous object held by a Black man is a weapon.

Jamie believes he is the only one in his group who is bothered by the way his friends have been behaving lately. what term from the text describes Jaime's perception of situation?

Pluralisic ignorance

What are the attitudes that suggest that a group of people deserve an inferior social status called?

Prejudice

In times of economic hardship, American political debate....

Realistic group conflict

when people conform to a group in vioation of their own views, what do they often do?

Reconstruct the facts

Obedience differs from other kinds of social influence because it involves which of the following?

Response to an authority figure

Real estate salespeople frequently put their faces in their ads, even when the ads contain no other information about them except for a phone number. What are they hoping?

Seeing their face over time will cause you to start to like them

The biggest risk in using a fear appeal is that

The audience may feel too helpless to take any action.

With what should people who hold minority opinions, and wish to influence the majority, be most concerned?

Showing consistency in their views

The most powerful form of normative influence is _____.

Social exclusion

Steve was watching television and saw a commercial for the Snuggle Bear, a mascot for a brand of fabric softener. He thought the bear was intensely annoying. Consistent with mere exposure, the more often Steve saw the commercial with this bear which of the following is true?

The more annoyed he became.

Whistle-blowers generally "blow the whistle" on corporate misbehavior because of what three attributes?

Their attitude is extreme, certain and derives from human experience.

Which of the following is NOT true about stereotypes?

They are generally good descriptors of the stereotyped groups.

According to self-perception theory, which of the following is true?

We have no more information about our own attitudes than the attitudes of others.

Why is observational learning adaptive?

We learn from others' mistakes without having to experience punishment.

Which of the following things will not result from your holding a pen in your teeth, without letting your lips touch it?

Your forehead temperature will decrease

which of the following characterizes the foot-in-the-door effect?

a small request initially accepted, followed by a larger request

Ray's new roommate seems difficult to get along with. If Ray starts to treat his roommate as though Ray really likes him, cognitive dissonance theory and self-perception theory __________.

agree that Ray will start to like his roommate more over time

Humor appeals definitely increase _____, but may not increase _____.

attention; comprehension

Women's sexism is

benevolent toward other women, but hostile toward men

According to the elaboration-likelihood and the heuristic-systematic models of persuasion, the two key factors that will determine whether we engage in effortful or effortless processing of information are one's

capacity to process information and level of motivation

Subliminal Conditioning

classical conditioning that occurs without our awareness of the stimuli that are used

The strongest attitudes for an individual are usually acquired through

cognitive processes

what are people who do what someone asks of them exhibiting?

compliance

Prejudice against the obese is more common in societies where people view weight as

controllable.

Low source credibility is a _____ cue.

discounting

Repeated exposure to stereotype threat can result in __________.

disidentification

Going along with a request while privately disagreeing with it is _______.

external compliance

Prior to Milgram's study, psychologists estimated that _____% of the normal population would follow orders to inflict harm.

less than 1

In LaPierre's classic study, a young Chinese couple traveled across the USA and reported being treated courteously at virtually every restaurant and hotel. A follow-up survey asking for attitudes toward Chinese travelers found that

most restaurant and hotel managers responded that they would refuse service to Chinese travelers

Why were Milgram's results so disturbing?

ordinary people were willing to inflict severe harm on strangers

Fazio's attitude-to-behavior process model suggests that an event may activate an attitude, which influences our

perceptions of the attitude object

Charities that solicit your money may send you address labels in the envelope along with the request for a donation. they are hoping which of the following will influence you?

reciprocity

which is the best explanation for why Milgram's participants responded the way they did?

the social role of "researcher" produced pressure toward obedience

Fraternity hazing is an example of what aspect of cognitive dissonance theory?

Justification of effort

When we experience cognitive dissonance, what are we most likely to do?

Justify our behavior

Racial attitudes held by Black people toward White people are often based on what?

Perceptions of threat or conflict

What is true of people in groups when they are given orders that violate their values?

They obey less than people who are alone

We tend to notice differences among individuals in groups to which we belong, more than differences among members of other groups. Why?

We use less effort in thinking about other groups.

We tend to notice differences among individuals in groups to which we belong, more than differences among members of other groups. Why?

We use less effort in thinking about the other groups.

When is the outgroup homogeneity effect reversed?

When minority group members use ingroup traits as a basis for social identity

Toward whom does benevolent sexism direct the most hostility?

Woman who don't fit gender roles

Which is NOT a true statement about group composition and conformity?

Conformity increases proportionately as the number of people holding the majority view increases

Jack wears his high school colors on the day of the big football game because he knows "everyone" does so every year, Jill wears her high school colors on the day of the big homecoming game because the student council made an announcement asking the students to show their team spirit. Jack is exhibiting _____ whereas Jill is exhibiting _____

Conformity; compliance

According to the mood-as-information model, which of the following is true?

Good moods mean effortful thinking is unnecessary.


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