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WorksheetsSocial Psychology Quiz - Part 1
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What are social constructs?
Ideas created and accepted by people in a society
Inferences people make about the causes of events and behavior
Rules for appropriate and inappropriate behavior
The impact of group processes in the individual
What is the fundamental attribution error?
The tendency to attribute others' actions to their character
The mental discomfort from holding conflicting beliefs
The cognitive bias that favors information confirming existing beliefs
The error in social psychology research design
What is confirmation bias?
The tendency to attribute others' actions to their character
The mental discomfort from holding conflicting beliefs
The cognitive bias that favors information confirming existing beliefs
The error in social psychology research design
What are cultural norms?
Ideas created and accepted by people in a society
Inferences people make about the causes of events and behavior
Rules for appropriate and inappropriate behavior
The impact of group processes in the individual
What did Sherif's autokinetic studies demonstrate?
The impact of group processes in the individual
The tendency to attribute others' actions to their character
The act of changing behaviors to fit in with the group
The convergence of group judgments to create a norm
What are ingroups and outgroups?
Social groups based on nationality, race, religion, etc.
Inferences people make about the causes of events and behavior
Rules for appropriate and inappropriate behavior
The impact of group processes in the individual
What is conformity?
The act of changing behaviors to fit in with the group
The tendency to attribute others' actions to their character
The mental discomfort from holding conflicting beliefs
The cognitive bias that favors information confirming existing beliefs
What did Asch's line studies demonstrate?
The impact of group processes in the individual
The tendency to attribute others' actions to their character
The act of changing behaviors to fit in with the group
The convergence of group judgments to create a norm
What factors make conformity more likely?
Group size, situation, and cultural differences
Ethical concerns, cognitive dissonance, and cultural norms
Robust research design, confirmation bias, and social constructs
Fundamental attribution error, cognitive dissonance, and conformity
What did Deutsch and Gerard identify as reasons for conformity?
Informational influence and normative influence
Ethical concerns and cognitive dissonance
Robust research design and confirmation bias
Fundamental attribution error and cognitive dissonance
What is cognitive dissonance?
The act of changing behaviors to fit in with the group
The mental discomfort from holding conflicting beliefs
The cognitive bias that favors information confirming existing beliefs
The error in social psychology research design
What is the impact of group processes on the individual?
The tendency to attribute others' actions to their character
The convergence of group judgments to create a norm
The act of changing behaviors to fit in with the group
The mental discomfort from holding conflicting beliefs
