
Social Psychology, Ch. 18
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- Q1The text defines social psychology as the scientific study of how people ________ one another.observe, understand, and communicate withperceive, think about, and talk aboutthink about, influence, and relate to30s
- Q2In order to “brainwash” captured American soldiers during the Korean War, Chinese communists made effective use of:the foot in the door phenomenonthe fundamental attribution errorthe bystander effectthe frustration aggression principle30s
- Q3Jerry thinks his girlfriend derives more benefits from their relationship than he does, even though he contributes more to the relationship. Jerry most clearly believes that their relationship lacks:superordinate goalsself disclosureromantic loveequity30s
- Q4In investigating the impact of physical arousal on passionate love, Dutton and Aron arranged for an attractive woman to briefly interact with men who had recently:consumed an alcoholic beverageintervened in an emergency.crossed a swaying footbridge30s
- Q5Extensive exposure to violent pornographic films contributes to a(n) ________ willingness to hurt women and that is due primarily to the ________increasing; depiction of sexual violencedecreasing; eroticismincreasing; eroticism30s
- Q6After Jim lost the student election for president of his high school class, he spread false rumors intended to spoil the newly chosen president’s reputation. Jim’s behavior is best explained in terms of the:fundamental attribution errorfrustration aggression principlemere exposure effect30s
- Q7Beliefs and feelings that predispose us to respond in particular ways to objects, people, and events are called:normsattributionsrolesattitudes30s
- Q8Group polarization refers to:the failure to give aid in an emergency situation observed by many onlookersthe enhancement of a group’s prevailing attitudes through group discussionsplit within a group produced by striking differences of opinion among group membersthe tendency of individuals to exert more effort when working as part of a group30s
- Q9An overwhelming desire for harmony in a decisionmaking group increases the probability of:group think30s