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QUIZ #8 Review

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Social psychology refers to...

a)

how people affect one another

b)

the aspects of personality and social interaction

c)

the influence of interpersonal and group relations on human behavior

d)

all of the above

2.

True or False: Attribution is basically how we explain other people's behaviors

a)

True

b)

False

3.

In the fundamental attribution error, you tend to ______________ internal factors and _____________ the power of situations on behavior.

Select the choice that correctly fills in the blank.

a)

underestimate; overemphasize

b)

overemphasize; underestimate

c)

overemphasize; overemphasize

d)

underestimate; underestimate

4.

Will is late for a business meeting. Ben, his boss attributes his tardiness to laziness and irresponsibility. But in reality, Will was out of his house an hour and half early and is late because of traffic.

What is this an example of?

a)

social roles

b)

fundamental attribution theory

c)

social loafing

d)

bystander effect

5.

In the Just World Hypothesis, people believe that ...

a)

Good things happen to "bad" people and bad things happen to "good" people

b)

Good things happen to “good” people and bad things happen to “bad” people

c)

both of these

d)

none of these

6.

If someone is struggling with a rare disease, then they must have done something evil for which they are now being punished.

What would this be an example of?

a)

Social loafing

b)

Bystander effect

c)

Fundamental Attribution Error

d)

Just World Hypothesis

7.

Conformity refers to...

a)

Tendency to shift one’s opinions or actions towards opinions and actions of other people due to social pressure

b)

Changing your behavior to go along with a group, even if you do not agree with the group

c)

none of these

d)

both of these

8.

True or False: The Asch effect showed that our individual judgements are NOT influenced by the group majority

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Participants were told to deliver shocks to “learners” if they answered incorrectly. Participants obediently gave them lethal shocks, being

more obedient than most people would have predicted. Which study is being described?

a)

Social roles by Zimbardo

b)

Obedience to authority by Milgram

c)

Classical conditioning by Pavlov

d)

none of these

10.

True or False: 1/3 of the participants administered lethal shocks in Milgram's study.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Zimbardo's prison experiment showed that...

a)

social loafing increases with group size

b)

obedience to authority decreases as obedience increases

c)

social roles play a part of our behavior

d)

the fundamental error of attribution is always right

12.

__________ define(s) the pattern of behavior that is expected of a person in a given setting/group

a)

social roles

b)

social loafing

c)

attribution

d)

conformity

13.

In his experiment, Zimbardo recruited...

a)

real guards and real prisoners

b)

normal college students

c)

actors who displayed personality disorders

d)

all of these

14.

The bystander effect suggests that...

a)

Individuals are more likely to offer help to a victim in presence of other people only if they are truly in need

b)

Individuals are equally likely to offer help to a victim in presence of other people.

c)

Individuals are more likely to offer help to a victim in presence of other people.

d)

Individuals are less likely to offer help to a victim in presence of other people.

15.

The bystander effect relates to the...

a)

fundamental attribution error

b)

diffusion of responsibilities

c)

guilty effect

d)

ignorance effect

16.

A person exerts less effort to achieve a goal when they work in a group than when working alone. This refers to what term?

a)

Social loafing

b)

Social roles

c)

Laziness

d)

Bystander effect

17.

The likelihood of social loafing increases as the size of the group ___________.

a)

stays constant

b)

increases

c)

decreases

d)

group size does not matter