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WorksheetsAP Psychology - Unit 14 Social Psychology
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 21mins
Zimbardo's most famous experiment studied
the power of roles and situations.
conformity.
obedience to authority.
if people would help when in a group.
People who exert less effort on a task when working in a group than they do when working individually are engaging in ___________.
social conformity
social idleness
groupthink
malingering
social loafing
A teacher decides against assigning group projects in which all group members get the same grade. What social psychological phenomenon might the teacher be concerned about?
social facilitation
social loafing
social influence
social idleness
conformity
After agreeing to Nat’s request to share her lecture notes from one class, Maria now agrees to Nat’s request to share her notes from three classes. This example illustrates the ________technique.
door-in-the-face
foot-in-the-mouth
all-in
lowball
foot-in-the-door
What is a difference between obedience and conformity?
In conformity, there is a perceived difference in status between the one who conforms and the group.
In obedience, there is a difference in status between the one who obeys and the one who makes the request.
Conformity requires strict adherence to the rules, whereas obedience does not.
Obedience is an indirect request, whereas conformity is a direct request.
Conformity involves agreeing to change in response to a request, whereas obedience involves an indirect request for agreement.
The study of the judgments people make as to whether someone else’s behavior is due to something about that person or due to the person’s situation is called ______.
cognitive dissonance
the primacy effect
social categorization
stereotyping
attribution theory
Which statement is the best explanation of the fundamental attribution error?
We attribute most of what people do to the influence of situations.
We are more likely to attribute another’s behavior to external rather than to dispositional causes.
We rely on the first information we receive to make internal attributions.
We tend to attribute our successes to our own efforts and our failures to the shortcomings of others
We are more likely to attribute another’s behavior to internal rather than to situational causes.
On their second date, Mary confides in Frank that she still loves to watch Rugrats. He in turn, tells her that he still cries when he watches Bambi. These 2 young lovers will be brought closer together through this process of
self disclosure
in-group bias
dual sharing
deindividuation
Jamie has always hated the color orange. However, once she became a student at Princeton, she began to wear a lot of orange Princeton Tiger clothing. The discomfort caused by her long standing dislike of the color orange & her current ownership of so much orange & black striped clothing is known as
cognitive dissonance
opposing conginitions
inconsistent ideas
conflicting motives
