Social Psychology

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The Fundamental Attribution Error refers to our tendency to overestimate ______ and underestimate _________.

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personal dispositions; situational influences

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The tendency to comply with a large request if one has previously complied with a small request is known as...

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Foot-in-the-Door Phenomenon

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Tyler insists that his girlfriend's car accident was a result of her bad driving not the snowy conditions. This illustrates...

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Fundamental Attribution Error

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Kari had to go to the bathroom, but the only public restroom was in McDonald's; therefore, she felt obligated to purchase a Coke after using the McDonald's bathrooms.  This is an example of...

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reciprocity norm

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What type of advertising strategy (persuasion) is used in the image? Options: Central Route Persuasion, Peripheral Route Persuasion, Normative Persuasion, Subliminal Persuasion

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Peripheral Route Persuasion

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Many of Ms. Buck's Psych students did poorly on the last test. Due to fundamental attribution error, Ms. Buck might conclude that the class did poorly because...

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this year's students are lazier than last year's students

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Cynthia convinced her friend to loan her five dollars for lunch by telling her how much she appreciated her friendship.

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peripheral route of persuasion

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The belief that those who suffer deserve their fate is expressed in the...

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just-world phenomenon

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Leah asks her teacher to delay the test a day; when the teacher refuses she asks for 10 minutes to study prior.

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Door-in-the-face

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___ is when one's attitudes don't match his/her feelings.

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Cognitive Dissonance