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Psych 1 Social Psych

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The tendency for people to exert less effort when pooling their efforts toward a common goal is
a)
social loafing.
b)
group polarization.
c)
deindividuation.
d)
the bystander effect.
2.
Bonnie pedals an exercise bike much faster when other patrons happen to be working out nearby.
a)
This is social facilitation
b)
This is the foot-in-the-door phenomenon
c)
This is the mere exposure effect
d)
This is the bystander effect
3.
Conformity increased under which of the following conditions in Asch's studies of conformity?
a)
The group had three or more people.
b)
Individuals were made to feel insecure.
c)
The group was unanimous.
d)
All of These
4.
In his study of obedience, Stanley Milgram found that the majority of subjects:
a)
complied w/the experiment 'til the “learner” began to scream
b)
refused to shock the learner even once.
c)
complied with the experiment 'til the “learner” showed pain.
d)
complied with all the demands of the experiment.
5.
Altruism is best described as
a)
experiencing more attraction to people through more exposure
b)
exerting greater effort when working with others.
c)
acting as if the suffering of others doesn't bother us.
d)
behaving unselfishly to enhance the welfare of others.
6.

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 .......

a)

Mere-exposure effect

b)

Door-in-the-face effect

c)

Bystander Effect

d)

Asch Paradigm

7.

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 ......

a)

Mere-exposure effect

b)

Door-in-the-face effect

c)

Bystander Effect

d)

Asch Paradigm

8.

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...

a)

Cognitive Dissonance

b)

Diffusion of responsibility

c)

Fundamental Attribution Error

d)

Social Responsibility Norm

9.
The bystander effect increases with
a)
obedience of the crowd.
b)
the social facilitation of the crowd.
c)
the size of the crowd.
d)
the altruism of the crowd.
10.

“Mary earns high grades because she is a genius” is an example of a(n)

a)

just world phenomenon

b)

dispositional attribution

c)

cognitive dissonance

d)

ingroup bias

11.
Chuck is a boss whose philosophy is that if you ask employees to do small jobs, then it is easier to get them to do the large jobs no one likes. It sounds like Chuck knows about
a)
the central route to persuasion
b)
the foot-in-the-door phenomenon
c)
ingroup bias
d)
attitude
12.
One way to reduce intergroup conflict is to establish
a)
superordinate goals
b)
group polarization
c)
counterconformity
d)
diffusion of responsibility