PSYC 355 FINAL
I am studying for my upcoming midterm. When I took practice self-test by myself, I got a 70%. Later on, I took the test again but with a friend who is also in the class. The second time I got a 85%. What is this an example of? A) self fulfilling prophecy B) social facilitation C) impression management D) Self-serving bias
B) social facilitation
Several girls in psychology class decided to work on the final project together. Since they are good friends, they regard good relationships as the most important. Which of the following would be the most likely consequence? （Nellie Chen） A. Cohesiveness will help their performance; B. Cohesiveness will interfere with their optimal performance; C. Cohesiveness has no relationship with their performance.
B. Cohesiveness will interfere with their optimal performance;
Bita Tanavoli: Which of the following is not a characteristic of social loafing? Performing worse on simple tasks and better in complex tasks in the presence of others B. Decreases when there is a diffusion of responsibility Happens less when task is difficult Men do it more
B. Decreases when there is a diffusion of responsibility
Grayson Bradley: Who will Social Loaf More? European Women B. European Men Asian Men Asian Women
B. European Men
Lucas tends to perform well in his track meets when the crowd is watching him, but one day a college scout comes to see how well Lucas performs. Because of this, Lucas feels anxious and ends up not doing well in his individual races. Which theory below best explains this behavior? A. Mere Presence Hypothesis B. Evaluation Apprehension Hypothesis C. Alertness Hypothesis D. Social Loafing
B. Evaluation Apprehension Hypothesis <
The group of friends you're in are all fans of the LA Lakers, including yourself, and those who are LA Clippers fans are considered unfriendly. This is an example of: (Daniel Trigo) Social facilitation B. Group homogeneity Spiral of silence Group diversity
B. Group homogeneity
One day, Regina George came in wearing army pants and flip-flops. Despite this being a questionable fashion choice, the next day half of the girls at school wore army pants and flip-flops. What is this an example of? (Zarrah Suban) Social loafing B. Groupthink Social facilitation Mere presence hypothesis
B. Groupthink
Social facilitation is ... Degree to which members of a group feel connected to one another B. Improved effort and individual performance in the presence of others Decreased effort and individual performance in the presence of others Maintaining group cohesiveness and solidarity, usually involving a directive leader
B. Improved effort and individual performance in the presence of others
What is NOT an example of group homogeneity A. All four of the members of a band wore a suit B. One of the four members of the band wore a white suit when others wore a black suit C. The police officers all wear the same uniform D. For the group project, everyone in the group presented in white shirt and black bottoms.
B. One of the four members of the band wore a white suit when others wore a black suit
The experiment that studied social loafing by making participants rope pull was conducted by ______ (Ryan Kang) Zimbardo B. Ringelmann Milgram Asch
B. Ringelmann
You are around others when taking an exam, according to the lecture of chapter 8, what effects would you expect? (Chris L.) A. Social loafing B. Social facilitation C. Group polarization D. Groupthink
B. Social facilitation
In what situation would the presence of others hinder performance? (eva) A. When completing a well practiced task B. When completing a complex task C. When completing a task where individual performance is evaluated D. When completing a task of high importance and value
B. When completing a complex task
Based on the presentations, analytical studies that explain and graph relationships but that do not perform a true experiment are examples of: -Presentations (Destinee Banks) A) Correlational findings B) Causational findings C) False findings D) True findings
A) Correlational findings
Ryan is a top tennis player in his state. Usually the top players play in single matches. However, over the years Ryan performs better in double matches than single matches. This is an example of... (Harrison Savage) A) Social Facilitation B) Group Think C) Group Motivation D) Social Loafing
A) Social Facilitation
Bianca Dowlett: According to the social loafing theory and video we watched in class, students can complete more jumping jacks when ___: A. Competing alone Competing in group Competing with host All of the above
A. Competing alone
What would be the most prominent characterstic of a high performance group? (Chris L.) A. Diversity in race B. Diversity in gender C. Diversity in minds D. Both A & B
A. Diversity in race
What type of group is more likely to be cohesive? (Destinee Banks) A. Groups with members who are similar Groups with members who are diverse Groups with opposing goals Groups with members who are competing
A. Groups with members who are similar
MN: What would increase the likelihood of conformity in a group context? A. How complicated the task is The color of their shirts The social loafing dynamic of the ingroup Construct validity
A. How complicated the task is
Luiza Idrissova: when it comes to social facilitation, in an easy task, the presence others will: A. Improve performance Hinder performance No change in performance None of the above
A. Improve performance
In an anthropology class, you examine the fundamental reasons of group forming behaviors in the early groups of the human race. What would be likely reasons for the behavior? (Chris L.) A. Instincts to band together with alike species B. Instincts to compete with others C. Social facilitation D. B & C
A. Instincts to band together with alike species
The person to most likely social loaf is a _____ and a _______ (Ryan Kang) A. Man, European Man, Asian Woman, European Woman, Asian
A. Man, European
In a group setting ... A. Risky behavior increases and opinions become more polarized B. Risky behavior decreases and opinions become less polarized C. Risky behavior increases and opinions become less polarized D. Risky behavior decreases and opinions become more polarized
A. Risky behavior increases and opinions become more polarized
Kai: What is an example of initiation effect? A. Sid highly valuing a basketball team that he made it to after competitive tryouts which was highly selective John loving his club basketball team which he got to join for free by signing up Julia liking her high school friend group because her friends are nice Chad taking initiative to recruit other guys into his fitness club at his college.
A. Sid highly valuing a basketball team that he made it to after competitive tryouts which was highly selective
John is a track star, who loves the thrill of competition. However he notices that when he runs against other people in practice, his mile time improves drastically, compared to when he runs alone. John's improved mile time in the presence of others is explained through: A. Social Facilitation B. Social Loafing C. Individual Effort D. Evolutionary Advantage
A. Social Facilitation
The four benefits of Cohesiveness can be identified as: A. Social support, Identity, Safety and security, and Meaningful information B. Structured support, Individualism, Secure connections, and Meaningful interactions C. Social connections, Community, Values, and Meaningful emotions
A. Social support, Identity, Safety and security, and Meaningful information
What is not a quality of group cohesiveness? (EB Salame) A. The want to join another group with similar characteristics The want to stay in the group The want to take part in group activities The want to try and recruit new like minded members
A. The want to join another group with similar characteristics
Sam is performing a task he finds to be complicated and challenging in front of an audience. According to social facilitation theory, how would the audience affect Sam's performance? A. They would hinder Sam's performance B. They would improve Sam's performance C. They would have no effect on Sam's performance D. There is not enough information to know
A. They would hinder Sam's performance
Bianca Dowlett: When will group cohesiveness interfere with optimal performance? A. When four best friends do a group project together but prioritize hanging out over working When individuals have different values regarding social interaction Both a and b None of the above
A. When four best friends do a group project together but prioritize hanging out over working
Dominic, who is 21 years old, is looking for new members for his club, he loves soccer, enjoys history, speaks french, loves starbucks, and enjoys video games. Based on the idea of group homogeneity, Who would Dominic recruit for his club? (Jonathan Sottile) A: Stan: 21 years old, loves sports, plays a lot of video games B:John: 26 years old, ikes math, plays chess, likes coffee bean C:Elisabeth: 21 years old, likes starbucks, hates sports, speaks french. D: Angelica: 25 years old, likes history, dislikes coffee, and plays soccer.
A: Stan: 21 years old, loves sports, plays a lot of video games
(Alina) During 2020, there was political strife in America as a result of the presidential election and social justice issues. The two major political parties, Republicans and Democrats, became more extreme in their views during this time. What is this an example of? A) social loafing B) normative conformity C) Group polarization D) consistency
C) Group polarization
Which of the following is not a type of prosocial helping behavior?(Jonathan Sottile) A) Casual B) Emotional C) Quick D) Substantial
C) Quick
Social facilitation is improved _______ and individual _______ in the prescence of others A. Performance; attributes B. performance ; effort C. Effort; performance D. Effort; attributes
C. Effort; performance
Which of the following is NOT a reason why Groupthink may occur? A. Directive Leader is present B. Pluralistic Ignorance C. Peer pressure D. Self-censorship
C. Peer pressure
Dennis and his friends are deciding whether to go to a concert or party tonight. All of his friends want to go to the party, but Dennis wants to attend the concert. Afraid of rejection Dennis doesn't say anything and goes along with his friends. This is an example of... (Harrison Savage) Social Loafing Group Think C. The Spiral of Silence Introvert
C. The Spiral of Silence
When does social loafing tend not to be an issue? A. When the task is simple B. When individual performance cannot be evaluated C. When the task is difficult D. Both b and c
C. When the task is difficult
Which of the following populations in a workplace would result in the highest average sales revenue? (Jessica Chao) low racial diversity and high gender diversity medium racial diversity and low gender diversity C. high racial diversity and high gender diversity low racial diversity and low gender diversity
C. high racial diversity and high gender diversity
Jennifer loves musical theatre. When she started college, she was nervous about making friends with similar interests. To her surprise, she learned that her university had a musical theatre club. When she went to the club meeting she automatically felt connected to the other members. Afterwards, she decided that she would go every week, and go to their off-campus events. What is this an example of? A) Group-think B) Inclusion C) Social acceptance D) Cohesiveness
D) Cohesiveness
A high school teacher has been made aware by one of her students that there is a presence of "Social Loafing" when projects are assigned. In order to stop this from occurring, the teacher can: A. Make the tasks more difficult B. Identify each individuals contributions C. Allow students to pick groups with people they know D. All of the above
D. All of the above
Grayson Bradley: In a very cohesive group, the members are more likely to: Stay in the group Take part in group activities Try to recruit new like-minded members D. All of the above
D. All of the above
Which of the following situations would lead to social loafing? (eva) A group pulling a rope together A group cycling together A group doing jumping jacks together D. Both A and C
D. Both A and C
Members of strongly cohesive groups are more inclined to... A. Stay in the group B. Maintain good relationships that lead to improved performance C. Try to recruit like-minded members D. Both A and C
D. Both A and C <
What does social loafing increase? A. Group thinking B. Individual performance C. Individual contribution D. Diffusion of responsibility
D. Diffusion of responsibility
Group members tend to be alike in all of the following ways except: A. Age B. Sex C. Beliefs D. Emotionality
D. Emotionality
(Bita Tanavoli) Which of the following is not a biological response to threat? A. Fight B. Flight C. Freeze D. Face
D. Face
A teacher has assigned groups for the first part of the lecture, and will allow students to change their groups during the second half if they would like to. John, Sally, and Mark are all bonding and working very well together, and feel bonded towards the group. When it comes time to switch group, the three of them choose to stay together. This group can be said to have good: A. Social Facilitation B. Individual Effort C. Group Love D. Group Cohesiveness
D. Group Cohesiveness
A person is a contestant on the show "Deal or No Deal", and is at the final decision. They currently have an offer to walk away with $5000, or risk opening their suitcase, which either holds $5 or $50000. They have members of their family on their panel, and decide to go with whatever amount is inside the suitcase instead of the $5000 deal. What is this decision an example of? (Zarrah Suban) A. Groupthink B. Social facilitation C. Group polarization D. Risky Shift
D. Risky Shift
The loudest voice in a friend group states they should all go to Olive Garden for dinner because it's obviously everyone's favorite restaurant. Nobody else likes Olive Garden, but they all agree without hesitation thinking others probably like it too. This is an example of: (Daniel Trigo) Political polarization Social facilitation Social loafing D. Spiral of silence
D. Spiral of silence
In which of these conditions would you expect someone to social loaf? (Jonathan Sottile) A: A group presentation worth 50% of your final grade B: A very difficult group task worth 20% of your final grade C: A 2 person presentation that is worth 15% of your grade D: A group assignment worth 5% of your grade
D: A group assignment worth 5% of your grade
What are the four benefits of cohesiveness? A. Social Support B. Identitity C. Safety and security D. Meaningful information E. All of the above
E. All of the above
A parent sees his child has been aggressive at school recently through getting in fights with other students. He puts a punching bag in his room in an attempt to alleviate his aggression. In the end, this will likely lead to the child's aggression towards others ______: (Daniel) a) Becoming worse because the punching bag creates arousal and associates relief with aggressive behavior b) Being immediately reduced because the child has a way to redirect his anger from students c) Staying the same because the punching bag is just another way of expressing his anger d) None of the above
a) Becoming worse because the punching bag creates arousal and associates relief with aggressive behavior
According to the work done by Bandura's Bobo Doll Studies, what were the results of the aggressive model's effects on children? (Giancarlo Rod) a) Children imitated the aggressive adult b) Children almost never showed aggression c) Children occasionally hit the bobo doll d) Findings were inconclusive
a) Children imitated the aggressive adult
What is the catharsis hypothesis? (Alina Agopian) a) Engaging in aggressive behavior will result in less aggressive behavior because it lets off steam. b) Being in touch with your emotions will result in less aggressive behaviors. c) Verbalizing your frustration or anger will result in less aggressive behaviors. d) Letting your aggression build up and explode will help prevent other episodes of aggression.
a) Engaging in aggressive behavior will result in less aggressive behavior because it lets off steam.
(Valerie Darmawan) Which of the following factors is NOT related to higher aggressiveness? a) Increased heart rate b) High levels of testosterone c) Exposure to violence in media d) None of the above
a) Increased heart rate
Which of the following is an example of catharsis? Luiza Idrissova a) John found out his girlfriend cheated on him so he goes to the gym to hit a punching bag b) A fight breaks out in the middle of the street and Adam starts to hit other people c) Claire finds out her friend stole her jewelry so she shoves her and starts yelling d) None of the above
a) John found out his girlfriend cheated on him so he goes to the gym to hit a punching bag
Which of the following represents Latane and Darley's 5-Step Model of Helping? (Maia) a) Notice, interpret, responsibility, knowledge, implement b) Responsibility, notice, knowledge, interpret, implement c) Notice, responsibility, interpret, knowledge, implement d) Responsibility, knowledge, notice, interpret, implement
a) Notice, interpret, responsibility, knowledge, implement
Which is NOT one of the reasons why individuals are susceptible to online cult recruitment methods? a) Paranoid Personality Disorder b) Low Self-Esteem c) Unstable Family Climates d) General Dependent Behavior (group presentation: Cults and Power of Social Control)
a) Paranoid Personality Disorder
The Urban Overload Hypothesis posits that 50% of people helped those in pain in small, rural towns, but only 15% of people helped those in pain in large cities. This phenomenon where people are less likely to help others when there are more people around is an example of ______. (Ryan Kang) a) The bystander effect b) Overconfidence bias c) Actor-observer bias d) Optimism bias
a) The bystander effect
1) What are the classifications of cults used in cult commitment analysis? a) World -rejecting b) World-affirming c) World Accomodation d) World reimagined (group presentation: Cults and Power of Social Control)
a) World -rejecting
What's the specific 5 steps mentioned in the Lateen and Darley's 5-step Model of Helping? (Nellie Chen) a) Notice-Interpret-Responsibility-Implement-knowledge; b) Notice-Interpret-Responsibility-knowledge-Implement; c) Notice-Responsibility-Implement-knowledge-Interpret; d) Interpret-Notice-knowledge-Implement-Responsibility.
b) Notice-Interpret-Responsibility-knowledge-Implement;
You and your significant other agree to alternate days cooking dinner for the both of you. It is their turn today but you notice they are visibly stressed. You don't want them to feel even more overwhelmed, so you decide to cook dinner tonight. What hypothesis is at work here? a) cartharsis hypothesis b) empathy-altruism hypothesis c) evaluation apprehension hypothesis d) operant conditioning hypothesis
b) empathy-altruism hypothesis
Your coworker's car is parked in front of a couple of nails, and you see it. If you weren't going to tell him, what type of aggression is this? (Chris Lee) a) cultural aggression b) instrumental aggression c) hostile aggression d) imitation aggression
b) instrumental aggression
Which of the following situations would most likely lead to groupthink? a. Two friends who have different interests but like to spend a lot of time together b. A large group of people who typically follow a leader and includes a general fear of rejection c. A group of adults who sometimes enjoy listening to podcasts together d. None of the above
b. A large group of people who typically follow a leader and includes a general fear of rejection
Why does social loafing not occur in competitive practices? For example, Tour de France cyclists practice harder with one another than individually (Giancarlo) a. Diffusion of responsibility as a team b. Measurable performance among one another c. No measure of performance among one another d. task is difficult as a whole
b. Measurable performance among one another
What is the correct way the Latane & Darley 5-Step Model of Helping is arranged? (Giancarlo rod) a. Interpret, Notice, Responsibility, Knowledge, Implementation b. Notice, Interpret, Responsibility, Knowledge, Implementation c. Notice, Responsibility, interpret, Knowledge, Implementation d. Knowledge, Notice, Interpret, Responsibility, Implementation
b. Notice, Interpret, Responsibility, Knowledge, Implementation
You notice that going to a library makes you more productive than if you stayed at home. What would explain this phenomenon? a. Group polarization b. Social facilitation c. Cohesiveness d. Groupthink
b. Social facilitation
Which of the following is cohesive with Ringelmann's conclusion in his study on social loafing? (Khayla Silverio) a. When a group pulled on a rope, each individual exerted their full effort to optimize performance b. When a group pulled on a rope, each individual will exert less effort than when doing it alone c. When a group pulled on a rope, each individual exerted less effort because they are inherently weak d. When a group pulled on a rope, each individual exerted the same amount of effort that when doing it alone
b. When a group pulled on a rope, each individual will exert less effort than when doing it alone
Which of the following is not a helpful and healthy way to reduce feelings of anger? (Destinee Banks) a) Journaling b) Acknowledging and accepting the emotions felt c) Arguing so that you can voice your frustration d) Analyzing what led you to those feelings
c) Arguing so that you can voice your frustration
All of the following are true about the catharsis hypothesis EXCEPT (Harrison Savage) a) Engaging in aggressive behavior will reduce aggression overall b) It is based on frustration and aggression theory c) Catharsis cannot make you angrier d) 50 years of research confirmed the hypothesis
c) Catharsis cannot make you angrier
1) From 2000 to 2020, how has the relation between depression and suicide changed? (Grayson) a) Depression rates increased; Suicide rates decreased b) Depression rates decreased; Suicide rates increased c) Depression rates increased; Suicide rates increased d) Depression rates decreased; Suicide rates decreased (group presentation: social media lead to anxiety, depression, and suicide in adolescents)
c) Depression rates increased; Suicide rates increased
Your friend had a hard day and wants to talk to you about it. You hear him out and he feels better afterwards. You just performed ____ helping: (Daniel) a) Casual b) Substantive c) Emotional d) Emergency
c) Emotional
Eric Kim subconsciously helps and relates more to other Asian Americans. This is likely because a) Social pressure b) Openness c) Eric perceives Asians to be his in-group d) Lack of empathy.
c) Eric perceives Asians to be his in-group
Jennifer: What situation is most likely to reflect social facilitation? a) Bob is doing a simple, well learned task alone and not in the presence of others b) Kim who is doing a difficult task with others c) Joe who is doing a simple, well learned task in the presence of others d) None of the above
c) Joe who is doing a simple, well learned task in the presence of others
What is the bystander effect? (Justin Kim) a) More people leads to more helping b) More people leads to less helping c) More people being a witness leads to less helping d) More people being a witness leads to more helping
c) More people being a witness leads to less helping
Ryan Kim: Which of the following is NOT an example of pure altruism? a) Sally sees another student fall down in the playground and rushes over because she genuinely wants the student to be okay. b) Susan decides to make a bouquet for her coworker because she knows that her coworker loves flowers. Susan doesn't expect anything in return and simply wanted to do something nice for her coworker. c) Shane is driving his girlfriend and stops to help someone with a flat tire so that he gives his girlfriend the impression that he is considerate. d) Simon gives money to a homeless person because he hopes to ease the hardships that the homeless person is going through.
c) Shane is driving his girlfriend and stops to help someone with a flat tire so that he gives his girlfriend the impression that he is considerate.
Who are we least likely to help? a) A boss b) Someone wearing the same color shirt c) Someone of another gender d) someone you follow on instagram
c) Someone of another gender
After losing at a video game, the player insults the other winning player by calling him names. This is an example of: (Daniel) a) Physical, active aggression b) Physical, passive aggression c) Verbal, active aggression d) Verbal, passive aggression
c) Verbal, active aggression
(Valerie Darmawan) With regards to gender and communal behavior patterns, women tend to have high communion and men tend to have high agency. However, recent studies on current society shows that there is a: a. Increase in communion in men b. Decrease in communion in women c. Increase in agency in women d. Decrease in agency in men
c. Increase in agency in women
Homogenous groups______, but diverse groups______: a. perform better; are more cohesive b. are more supportive; are more creative c. are more cohesive; perform better d. are more creative; are more supportive of each other
c. are more cohesive; perform better
1) What method/s do cult leaders typically use to establish Charismatic Authority over their followers? (Ariel) a) Manipulation and lying b) Propaganda c) Distortion of media d) All of the above (group presentation: Cults and Power of Social Control)
d) All of the above
Which of the following is an example of the catharsis hypothesis? (Bianca Dowlett) a) Lexi went in her room screaming after her mom did not let her go to the movies with her friends. b) Hanna began punching a pillow after she got into an argument with her significant other. c) Andrew's dad buys him a violent video game to release his anger while playing. d) All of the above are exambles of the catharsis hypothesis.
d) All of the above are exambles of the catharsis hypothesis.
Which of the following is NOT one of the four biological responses to a threat? a) Fight b) Befriend c) Freezing d) Cower
d) Cower
Which of the following is not included in the four horsemen of the apocalypse in relationships? (Khayla Silverio - Ch. 12) a) Criticism b) Contempt c) Defensiveness d) Greed e) Stonewalling
d) Greed
Which is not one of the 4 biological responses to threat?: a) Fight b) Flight c) Tend and befriend d) Learn and understand
d) Learn and understand
Which of the following is not one of the motivations to help others (Luiza Idrissova) a) Religious norms b) Personality c) Culture d) Mood
d) Mood
Serene is working on a group exam, and she believes the group has answered a question incorrectly. However, in fear that her group will reject her answer, she remains silent.This is an example of: (Eugenie Han) a. Group polarization b. Social facilitation c. Group cohesiveness d. The spiral of silence
d. The spiral of silence
Which is not a cause for mirror neurons to fire? (Giancarlo Rod) a. Performing the action b. Witnessing the action c. Hearing about the action d. Thinking about the action
d. Thinking about the action
Chapter 11: If Ellie wants to punish her boyfriend by stopping talking to him, what types of aggression are applied here? (Nellie Chen) a. Physical and passive aggression; b. Physical and active aggression; c. Verbal and active aggression; d. Verbal and passive aggression
d. Verbal and passive aggression
Which type of altruism is associated with the idea of helping others in order to hopefully be rewarded or helped in return? -Chapter 10 (Destinee Banks) a) True/pure altruism b) Reciprocal altruism c) Egoistic altruism d) both Social responsibility and reciprocal altruism e) both Reciprocal and Egoistic Altruism
e) both Reciprocal and Egoistic Altruism
A terrorist does a suicide bombing to make a religious statement. This is considered a. Instrumental Aggression b. Mindless Aggression c. Hostile Aggression d. Savage Aggression e. All of the Above
e. All of the Above
Gavin Roberts: Which of the following is NOT an example of social facilitation? a. Johnny is working on a group project that is only worth one percent of his grade. Him and all his group members work on the project but don't take it as seriously as a midterm. b. Billy is in a group and they are told to complete a group project that is easy but each group member has to put their name on the portion they completed. c. Sally has a gym buddy that holds her accountable to go to the gym everyday. This leads to Sally getting increasingly stronger. d. Olivia practices track with her teammates in a race format to increase intensity. This intensity resulted in her running noticeably faster.
a. Johnny is working on a group project that is only worth one percent of his grade. Him and all his group members work on the project but don't take it as seriously as a midterm.
True or false: A recently conducted study revealed that women show high communion and increasing agency (Miranda) a. True b. False
a. True
Many factors that attribute to individual cult involvement overlap with factors for developing which type of psychological disorder? a) Autism Spectrum Disorder b) Attachment Disorder c) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder d) Paranoia (group presentation: Cults and Power of Social Control)
b) Attachment Disorder
Which of the following is not a reason for the increase in aggression over the last two years?(eva) a) Pandemic stresses b) Climate change c) Unemployment d) Major reduction in policing
b) Climate change
(Bita Tanavoli) Which of the following does not explain why more people being on a given site makes people less likely to help when needed? a) Urban overload hypothesis b) Empathy-altruism hypothesis c) Bystander effect d) Diffusion of responsibility
b) Empathy-altruism hypothesis
The catharsis hypothesis proposes that: (Maia) a) Engaging in aggressive behavior will increase it overall b) Engaging in aggressive behavior will reduce it overall c) Engaging in aggressive behavior will have no effect on overall aggression d) None of the above
b) Engaging in aggressive behavior will reduce it overall
(Eugenie Han) As the number of bystanders increases, an individual is LESS likely to a) Walk away b) Help c) Ignore the situation d) None of the above
b) Help
Which is not a biological response to threat? (Grayson Bradley) a) Fight the threat b) Ignore the threat c) Freeze d) Flight
b) Ignore the threat
How has the catharsis hypothesis about "letting off steam" been explained by research? (Ariel Mora) a) It will reduce aggressive behavior overall b) It can make people even more aggressive/angry c) It has a calming effect on the brain d) It can increase aggression
b) It can make people even more aggressive/angry
Social Psychology tells us that crowds are more likely to a) Have no effect on making people help others. b) Make people less likely to help others. c) Make people more likely to help others. Ensures that people will help others due to social pressure.
b) Make people less likely to help others.
Which of the following does NOT motivate people to help in terms of prosocial behavior? (Miranda) a) Societal norms b) Monetary incentives c) Empathy d) Evolution
b) Monetary incentives
