PSY
Under which of the following categories do the Milgram's studies best fit?
Obedience
Which of the following best describes social support?
Relationships with people groups and the larger community that can provide emotional comfort
Which of the following best describes the scarcity tactic in marketing of pseudoscience?
Something that's rare must be especially valuable
Which researchers extensively studied in-group and out-group dynamics?
Tajfel and Turner
Which of the following contributes the most to deindividuation?
groupthink
Which of the following best describes decisional control?
Ability to choose among alternative courses of action
Which of the following best describes behavioral control?
Ability to step up and do something to reduce the impact of a stressful situation to prevent its recurrence
Which of the following best describes emotional control?
Ability to suppress and express emotions
Types of stressors that can impair immune functions include:
All of the above
Which of the following describes a type of attribution?
Both A and C
What was the predominant idea in Carl Jung's research?
Collective unconscious
Under which of the following categories do the Asch studies best fit?
Conformity
Which of the following best describes the id, as per Freud's theory?
Devil on your shoulder
Which of the following is not a scientifically supported piece of advice for controlling weight?
Diet pills
In which of the situations are people most likely to help others?
Events that pose immediate danger
Which of the following best describes alarm reaction as per Selye's theory?
Excitation of the automatic nervous system, the discharge of adrenaline, and physical symptoms of anxiety
Which of the following best describes the repression defense mechanism?
Forgetting emotionally threatening memories
Which of the three broad sets of influences on personality seem to influence it the most, according to twin and adoption studies?
Genetic factors
Which of the following best describes the stress as stimuli approach?
Identifying different types of stressful events ranging from job loss to combat
Which of the following is not a symptom of groupthink?
Illusion of group's vulnerability
Which of the following best describes the stress as transaction approach?
Interaction between potentially stressful life events and how people interpret and cope with them
Which of the following best describes mass hysteria?
Irrational behavior that is spread by social contagion
Which of the following is not a prominent Neo Freudian?
John Watson
Which of the following is the second step in an emergency?
We need to feel a burden of responsibility for the consequences of not intervening
Which of the following best describes resistance reaction as per Selye's theory?
When people adapt to the stressor and find ways to cope with it
Which of the following best describes social facilitation?
When the presence of others enhances our performance
Which of the following best describes informational control?
Ability to acquire information about a stressful event
Which of the following best describes cognitive control?
Ability to think differently about negative emotions that arise in response to stress-provoking events
Steps to take to move toward a healthier lifestyle include:
All of the above
Which of the following is a core assumption of Freudian theory?
All of the above
Which of the following is a dimension of the Big Five?
All of the above
Which of the following best describes the superego, as per Freud's theory?
Angel on your shoulder
Which of the following best describes the stress as response approach?
Assessing people's psychological and physical reactions to stressful circumstances
Evidence suggests that cults promote groupthink in 4 major ways. Which of the following is not one of those four?
Encouraging questioning of the group's assumptions
Which of the following is not one of the major criticisms of Freud's work?
Falsifiability
Which of the following is a structured personality test?
MMPI
What are the 3 major components of our personalities according to Rogers?
Organism, self, conditions of worth
Which of the following best describes the reaction-formation defense mechanism?
Transforming an anxiety-provoking emotion into its opposite
Which of the following best describes the ego, as per Freud's theory?
You
Which of the following is a warning sign of a potentially unsafe group/leader as per the lecture?
all of the above
