Psyc2310 chapter 8 practice quiz 10

In the prisoner's dilemma, what is the best outcome for each person?

• Both plead not guilty

• Both plead guilty

• One pleads guilty while the other pleads not guilty

• One pleads not guilty while the other pleads guilty

According to the study by Nosenzo, Quercia, and Sefton (2015), in which group size was cooperation the highest?

• Eight-person group

• Four-person group

• Three-person group

• Two-person group

What is a social dilemma?

• A conflict between two individuals

• A conflict between two groups

• A conflict between individual and group interests

• A conflict within an individual

Which strategy involves setting up a formal way to regulate the use of limited resources?

• Engage in open communication

• Activate altruistic motives

• Create small, connected groups

• Regulate the use of resources

Why do many countries have compulsory immunization requirements?

• To avoid legal issues

• To increase the risk of allergic reactions

• To prevent disease outbreaks

• To reduce the cost of healthcare

What is one reason why communication increases cooperation?

• It reduces the number of group members

• It increases competition

• It leads to internalized personal norms for cooperation

• It decreases the need for resources

What did Dubé and colleagues (2019) identify as a main cause of vaccine hesitancy?

• Cultural beliefs

• High cost of vaccines

• Negative and misleading information on social media

• Lack of access to healthcare

What is the role of the Canadian Environmental Protection Agency?

• To regulate pollution levels

• To manage public transportation

• To provide healthcare

• To oversee education

What was the main finding regarding group size and cooperation in the study by Nosenzo, Quercia, and Sefton (2015)?

• Cooperation was the same in all group sizes

• Cooperation was greatest in larger groups

• Cooperation was greatest in smaller groups

• Group size had no effect on cooperation

What can help resolve social dilemmas successfully?

• Increasing competition

• Creating consequences for competition

• Reducing communication

• Decreasing group size