Psyc2310 chapter 9 practice quiz 1

On what date did the Christchurch mosque shootings occur?

• March 10, 2019

• April 15, 2019

• April 10, 2019

• March 15, 2019

How many people were killed in the Christchurch mosque shootings?

• 49

• 51

• 77

• 9

Which former Australian senator sparked controversy with his comments on the Christchurch shootings?

• Fraser Anning

• Scott Morrison

• Pauline Hanson

• Tony Abbott

Who wrote a manifesto espousing White supremacist beliefs and cited other violent White supremacists?

• Anders Breivik

• Dylann Roof

• Fraser Anning

• The Christchurch gunman

What is an example of intergroup behaviour mentioned in the text?

• A family having dinner

• A teacher giving a lecture

• A student talking to a chairperson

• A person shopping alone

What term is defined as 'the way in which people in groups perceive, think about, feel about, and act toward people in other groups'?

• Group mind

• Crowd behaviour

• Intergroup relations

• Collective action

Which theory of crowd behaviour was suggested by Gustav Le Bon?

• Anonymity, Suggestibility, Contagion

• Group mind, Mental unity, Instinct

• Collective action, Motivation, Goals

• Intergroup relations, Stereotypes, Prejudice

According to Le Bon, what happens to people when they become part of a crowd?

• They become more rational

• They act more responsibly

• They become more intelligent

• They descend several rungs on the ladder of civilization

Who argued that 'there is no psychology of groups which is not essentially and entirely a psychology of individuals'?

• Fraser Anning

• Floyd Allport

• Gustav Le Bon

• William McDougall

What did both Le Bon and McDougall believe about crowd behaviour?

• Crowds are rational and responsible

• Crowds promote peaceful behaviour

• Crowds are destructive and harmful

• Crowds increase individual intelligence