Psy

13 October 2022
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culturally modeled guides doe how to act in various situations are called
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social scripts
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an expectation that people will help those who depend on them is known as the
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social responsibility norm
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deindividuation refers to
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a loss of self awareness and self restraint in group situations that foster arousal and anonymity
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prejudice is most likely to develop as a way of justifying
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social inequalities
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adjusting ones behavior or thinking toward a group[ standard is called
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confomity
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phillip imbardo devised a simulated prison and randomly assigned college students to serve as prisoners and guards, this experiment best illustrated the impact of
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role playing on attitudes
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which branch of psychology is most directly concerned with the study of how people think about, influence and relate to one another
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social psy
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prejudice is best defined as
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an unjustifiable attitude toward a group an its members
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the frustration aggression principle suggests that anger results when
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an attempt to achieve some goal is blocked
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the set of prescribed behaviors associated with a particular social position is best described as a
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role
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the ill fated decision of john f kennedy and his advisers invading cuba best illustrates the danger of
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group think
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group polarization is most likey to occur in a group in which
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individuals share a similar opinion
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social loafing
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refers to the tendency for people to exert less effort when they are pooling their efforts toward a common goal
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soloman asch reported that individuals conformed to a group judgement of the lengths of lines when
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the group judgement was clearly incorrect
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in explaining the action of people we do not know well we demonstrate
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fundamental attribution error
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the mere exposure effect refers to the fact that people
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experience increasing attraction to novel stimuli that become more familiar
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according to the text, aggression always involves
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the intent to hurt
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the foot in the door phenomenon refers to the tendency to
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comply with a large request if one has previously complied with a small request
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normative social influences results from peoples desire to
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gain social approval
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participants in the milgram studies were ordered to
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deliver electric shock to a learner for giving incorrect answers
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behaving with unselfish concern for the welfare of others is called
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altrusin
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unjustifiable and negative behavior toward a group and its members is called
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discrimination
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according to milgram the most fundamental lesson to be learned from his study of obedience is that
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even ordinary people who are not usually hostile, can become agents of destruction
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the fundamental attribution error refers to our tendency to underestimate the impact of ________and to overestimate the impact of ______ in explaining the behaviors of others
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situational influence personal dispositions
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the bystander effect refers to our tendency for an emergency to withhold aid it the
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emergency is being observed by a number of other people
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we are most likely to experience cognitive dissonance if we feel
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a great sense of responsibility for engaging in behaviors of which we personally disapprove
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the 2 factor theory of emotion has been used to explain
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passionate love
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attribution theory was designed to account for
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how people explain other behavior
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social facilitation refers to the tendency to
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perform well learned tasks more effectively in the presence of others
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3 keys to an enduring compassionate love include
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equity, self disclosure, and positive support