WorksheetsAP Psych - Social
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 22mins
Yesenia was walking past a cafe and saw a woman choking on her food and in obvious distress. There were many other people around and nobody was helping the woman. She chose to keep walking. This is an example of the .......
Mere-exposure effect
Door-in-the-face effect
Bystander Effect
Asch Paradigm
Jacobo has sat next to Josie in class all year. He didn't really like her at first, but, after being around her for a few months, he has started to develop romantic feelings for her. This is known as the ......
Mere-exposure effect
Door-in-the-face effect
Bystander Effect
Asch Paradigm
Boomer McGee reads a news article with the headline "Unemployment numbers are rising for People aged 20-35" and he promptly states "These darn Millennials are too lazy to work because they're lookin' at them Tik-Toks". He fails to factor in outside factors like a poor economy. This is know as the...
Bruh, How Freakin' knows?
Diffusion of responsibility
Fundamental Attribution Error
Risky Shift
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:
bystander effect.
foot-in-the-door phenomenon.
fundamental attribution error.
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.
social facilitation
groupthink.
normative social influence.
In Stanley Milgram’s experiments, obedience was lowest when:
the person giving the orders was perceived to have legitimate authority.
the “victim” was at a distance.
other participants were seen disobeying the experimenter.
the participants were women.
Although Frieda is typically very reserved, as part of a huge rock concert crowd she lost her inhibitions and behaved in a very sexually provocative way. Frieda’s unusual behavior is best understood in terms of:
the bystander effect.
social facilitation
deindividuation.
the mere exposure effect.
Justin and Shane believe their team is better than the other teams in town. This illustrates:
social loafing.
the in-group bias.
the just-world phenomenon.
scapegoat theory.
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.
When buying groceries, many shoppers prefer certain products simply because they have a familiar brand name. This preference best illustrates the importance of:
social traps.
the mere exposure effect.
mirror-image perceptions.
the reciprocity norm.
After Mrs. Chanski and her children had helped themselves to free samples of the cookies being promoted in the grocery store, she felt obligated to buy some, even though they seemed unreasonably expensive. Her reaction best illustrates the significance of:
social facilitation.
the reciprocity norm.
the bystander effect.
the just-world phenomenon.
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?
your level of intelligence
the size of the group that you are with
whether or not the group is observing you
whether or not the group has status
Discrimination refers to negative _________________.
beliefs
behaviors
attitudes
dispositions
What type of advertising strategy is used in the above image?
Informational Persuasion
Central Route Persuasion
Peripheral Route Persuasion
Normative Persuasion
"All British people do is drink tea & coffee" This is an example of:
Prejudice
Discrimination
Stereotype
Scapegoat Theory
When Turner's lacrosse team lost their game, everyone blamed him because he is the goalie. His team's actions best illustrate the concept of:
Discrimination
Scapegoat Theroy
Stereotype
Ingroup Bias
When we overestimate the similarities between members of another race and can better recall faces of one's own race.
ingroup bias
other race effect
stereotypes
false consensus effect
When two antagonistic groups work towards a _______ goal, prejudice can be reduced.
self-fulfilling
central route
self-serving
superordinate
The theory that we explain someone's behavior by crediting either the situation or the person's disposition is
Foot-In-The-Door Phenomenon
Attribution Theory
Scapegoat Theory
Social Trap
