Introduction to Social Psychology Quiz

What is the primary focus of social psychology?

• How people think about themselves

• How people learn from their mistakes

• How people think about, influence, and relate to one another

• How people behave in isolation

Which of the following is NOT a main area of study in social psychology?

• Social Relations

• Social Influence

• Social Thinking

• Social Isolation

What does 'Cognitive Dissonance' refer to?

• The tendency to conform to group norms

• The discomfort from holding conflicting beliefs

• The ability to influence others

• The process of social comparison

Which concept is associated with 'Hiya' in Sikolohiyang Pilipino?

• Debt of Gratitude

• Sensitivity to others

• Shared identity

• Shame and timidity

What is meant by 'social intuitions' in social psychology?

• Conscious decisions made in social contexts

• Learned behaviors from cultural norms

• Unconscious biases that influence behavior

• Instinctual reactions to social situations

Which of the following is a principle of social psychology?

• Social behavior is independent of culture

• Common sense is always correct

• We construct our social reality

• Social behavior is purely biological

What does the term 'hindsight bias' refer to?

• The inclination to conform to group opinions

• The tendency to predict future events

• The tendency to believe one could have foreseen an outcome after it has occurred

• The ability to learn from past mistakes

Which of the following is an example of social influence?

• Individual preferences

• Biological instincts

• Cultural norms

• Personal beliefs

What does 'Pakikisama' refer to in the context of Sikolohiyang Pilipino?

• Sensitivity to others

• Conformity and going along with others

• Shared identity

• Debt of Gratitude

Which of the following best describes 'social behavior'?

• Behavior that is unaffected by cultural context

• Behavior that is only influenced by genetics

• Behavior that is shaped by both biological and social factors

• Behavior that is solely determined by individual choices