Bart complied with his friends’ request to join them in smashing decorative pumpkins early one Halloween evening. Later that night he was surprised by his own failure to resist their pressures to throw eggs at passing police cars. Bart’s experience best illustrates the:

frustration-aggression principle.

Since everyone in her dorm watched American Idol and The Apprentice, Tyra decided she better do the same. She didn’t particularly like those shows, but she wanted everyone to accept her. This example best illustrates:

informational social influence.

In Stanley Milgram’s experiments, obedience was lowest when:

other participants were seen disobeying the experimenter.

the person giving the orders was perceived to have legitimate authority.

the “victim” was at a distance.

In a social trap, individuals are most interested in:

their own welfare, leading to mutually harmful behavior.

their own welfare, leading to mutually beneficial behavior.

the welfare of the other person, leading to mutual harm.

the welfare of the other person, leading to self-harm.

Conformity is when we adjust our thinking and behavior to go along with a group standard. Which of the following is NOT likely to influence whether or not we conform?

the size of the group that you are with

whether or not the group is observing you

whether or not the group has status

What is the difference between members of an in-group and an out-group?

Members of the in-group identify with each other, but not with members of the out-group.

Members of the in-group rely on members of the out-group for leadership.

Members of the in-group set the agenda that members of the out-group must follow.

Members of the in-group are constantly seeking to join the members of the out-group.

When Devin failed to make the cast of the high school musical, he vandalized the sets of the play. His behavior is an example of...

frustration-agression principle

The Stanford Prison experiment demonstrated

the power that situations can have in changing how people feel, think, and behave.

the negative consequences of groupthink.

how far people are willing to go when instructed to do something by an authority figure.

the boost that social facilitation can provide to individual performance.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Group polarization refers to

lack of critical thinking that comes from a desire 4 harmony

when people exert more effort when working in a group.

enhancement of a group's attitudes through group discussion.

the failure to give aid in an emergency situation

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The tendency for people to exert less effort when pooling their efforts toward a common goal is

social loafing.

group polarization.

deindividuation.

the bystander effect.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bonnie pedals an exercise bike much faster when other patrons happen to be working out nearby.

This is social facilitation

This is the foot-in-the-door phenomenon

This is the mere exposure effect

This is the bystander effect

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a group of people who were prejudiced discussed race, their views became more prejudiced

This is the foot-in-the-door phenomenon

This is group polarization

This is the mere exposure effect

This is the bystander effect

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Conformity increased under which of the following conditions in Asch's studies of conformity?

The group had three or more people.

Individuals were made to feel insecure.

The group was unanimous.

All of These

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Altruism is best described as

experiencing more attraction to people through more exposure

exerting greater effort when working with others.

acting as if the suffering of others doesn't bother us.

behaving unselfishly to enhance the welfare of others.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The discomfort we feel when two thoughts are inconsistent is called:

cognitive dissonance

foot in the door phenomenon

group polarization

deindividuation

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AP Psych - Social

Group polarization refers to

The tendency for people to exert less effort when pooling their efforts toward a common goal is

Bonnie pedals an exercise bike much faster when other patrons happen to be working out nearby.

When a group of people who were prejudiced discussed race, their views became more prejudiced

Conformity increased under which of the following conditions in Asch's studies of conformity?

Altruism is best described as

The discomfort we feel when two thoughts are inconsistent is called:

Tested how peer pressure to conform would influence the judgment and individuality of a test subject.

best known for cognitive dissonance and social comparison theory

The persuader attempts to convince the respondent to comply by making a large request that the respondent will most likely turn down, then ask for something small

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