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WorksheetsDevelopment and Social Psych
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Social Psychology is a field that studies both Interpersonal and intrapersonal behavior. Which of the following is an example of interpersonal behavior?
Attitudes
Emotions
Group processes
Social cognition
What is the main point of the Stanford Prison Experiment?
Students cannot be relied upon to act appropriately
Zimmbardo was an unethical researcher
Students cannot be trusted in roles of authority
Social roles are powerful determinants of human behavior
Which statement about Sternberg's triangular theory of love is incorrect?
Different aspects of love are hierarchical. For example, compassionate love is much better and longer lasting than consummate love
Healthy relationships will have all three compenets of love: intimacy, passion, and commitment
Different aspects of love might be more prevalent at different life stages
Seven types of love can be decribed from the three components of love
Based on the discussion in your text, which of the following strategies would effectively reduce prejudice between groups?
Keeping intergroup contact to a minimum
Having groups meet under terms and cooperate on a task
Assigning one group to supervise the other group in completing an assigned task
Having highly educated members of one group teach the children of the other group
Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding social exchange theory?
People prefer to have more benefits than costs or to have nearly equal costs and benefits
Most people are dissatisfied if their social exchanges create more costs than benefits
People are motivated to maximize the benefits of social exchanges or relationships and minimize the costs
People are dissatisfied if their social exchanges create more costs than benefits unless the relationship is an example of consummate love
David attempts to minimize the costs of his relationship with Daniel while maximizing benefits. He enjoys Daniel's company, but he tries to avoid helping him move. This is an example of the ____ theory.
Cognitive balance
Individual exchange
Social exchange
Group effects
Dane and Bruce share their intimate thoughts and emotions and are physically attracted to each other, but their love does not contain any expectations beyond that. Their love is called _____
Romantic
Empty
Liking
Companionate
Travis is part of a group playing tug-of-war. He knows that his team is stronger, so he doesn't try as hard as he could. Travis is engaged in ____
Altruism
Aggression
Diffusion of responsibility
Social loafing
Suppose you are walking down a street. A woman has fallen down, but because there are so many people around it does not occur to you that you should help. You just assume someone else is about to help her and keep walking. This is an example of _________
Aggression
Prosocial behavior
Diffusion of responsibility
Cognitive dissonance
Fatima generalizes that all men are irresponsible players, cheaters, and liars. When it comes to men, Fatima may be applying ______: negative beliefs about individuals based solely on their membership in a group
Cognitive dissonance
Social exchange
Stereotypes
Diffusion of responsibility
Kenya is in fourth grade. She is always excited about reading. She has just finished a book about sewing, and has decided to make a small quilt for her mother. Kenya makes the quilt, and gives it to her mom. Her mother is ecstatic about the quilt, and praises Kenya on a job well done. Kenya feels very proud and confident about her ability to make a quilt.
Which stage is being portrayed?
Intimacy vs. Isolation
Generativity vs. Stagnation
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
Industry vs. Inferiority
Don is a general manager at a small corporation. His wife recently passed, and he adored her very dearly. Together they have five amazing children, and four precious grandchildren. In Don’s spare time he preaches a sermon once a month at his church. Don is pleased with his life, and is very grateful for his family and his journey through life. Since his wife’s passing, he has gone to create a foundation in her name to support young, underprivileged girls. Everyone loves and appreciates all that he does in his community.
Which stage is being portrayed?
Generativity vs. Stagnation
Trust vs. Mistrust
Industry vs. Inferiority
Identity vs. Role Confusion
Genesis is a very curious child. She just started daycare, and asks the teacher tons of questions. Genesis gets into lots of things—the toy box, she climbs on the cupboards, and she even eats paper. The administrator knows what type of child Genesis is, so she encourages her to explore, but to be mindful and careful. One day Genesis is playing with the other kids, and she happens to rub paint on the child to make a lovely masterpiece. The daycare administrator disciplines Genesis, and puts her in time out. She feels guilty about the incident, but goes back to being her normal, bubbly self. Days later Genesis is playing with paint again, but remembers what happened before. She puts paint on paper—instead of eating it, and instead of on her friend.
Which stage is being portrayed?
Trust vs. Mistrust
Identity vs. Role Confusion
Initiative vs. Guilt
Ego Integrity vs. Despair
Ben is asked to memorize the words canine, feline, and avian. He remembers the words by associating them with their synonyms: dog, cat, and bird. This is an example of _______ encoding
Sensory
Acoustic
Visual
Semantic
Which of the following is a good example of acoustic encoding?
Remembering the names of the Great Lakes with the acronym HOMES
Being able to hum the tune to a song even when you can't remember the lyrics
Thinking about a bike you plan to buy and having the image of the bike appear in your mind
Dreaming about the airport and deciding to take a trip
Which of the below makes the following sentence true? There are three types of encoding: _________________________
Semantic, visual, and acoustic
Semantic, visual, and memory
Semantic, acoustic, sensory
Short- term, visual, and acoustic
Which of the following is a good example of semantic encoding?
Thinking about a car you plan to buy and having the image of the car appear in your mind
Dreaming about a beach and deciding to take a vacation
Remembering the colors of the rainbow with the acronym ROY-G-BIV
Being able to hum the tune to a song after hearing it only once
Which of the following is a good example of visual encoding ?
Dreaming about your mother and deciding to call her
Being able to remember the word to a song even when you can't rememeber the tune
Thinking about a dog you want to adopt and have the image of the dog appear in your mind
Remembering the colors of the rainbow by thinking about a bag of skittles
Giorgio memorizes the German poem " The Eriking" to recite in his eight-grade German class. He remembers it well for weeks after the presentation, but gradually his ability to recite the poems fades. This is an example of _______, one of the seven sins of memeory.
Transience
Blocking
Misattribution
Persistence
When experiencing ____ amnesia, you experience loss of memory for events that occurred prior to the trauma. When experiencing ______ amnesia, you cannot remember new information.
Anterograde; retrograde
Retrograde; antergarde
Flashbulb; retro-antero
Antero-retro; flashbulb
