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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the primary focus of social psychology?
The study of individual differences in behavior
The study of how individuals think, feel, and behave in social contexts
The study of the biological basis of behavior
The study of mental disorders
Which of the following concepts is associated with the tendency to attribute others' behaviors to internal causes while attributing our own behaviors to external causes?
Self-serving bias
Fundamental attribution error
Cognitive dissonance
Social facilitation
What is the term for the phenomenon where people are less likely to help a victim when other people are present?
Social loafing
Bystander effect
Groupthink
Deindividuation
Which theory suggests that people are motivated to reduce discomfort arising from inconsistencies in their attitudes and behaviors?
Social identity theory
Cognitive dissonance theory
Social exchange theory
Attribution theory
What is the term for the improvement in individual performance when working with others rather than alone?
Social facilitation
Social loafing
Group polarization
Social inhibition
Which of the following is an example of a stereotype?
Believing that all teenagers are rebellious
Feeling anxious in a crowded room
Helping a friend in need
Preferring chocolate over vanilla
What is the term for the tendency to favor one's own group over other groups?
Ingroup bias
Outgroup homogeneity
Social loafing
Groupthink
Which of the following best describes the concept of "groupthink"?
The tendency for group members to conform, resulting in a narrow view of some issue
The enhancement of a group's prevailing inclinations through discussion
The tendency for people to exert less effort when working in a group
The loss of self-awareness in groups
What is the term for the discomfort we feel when two of our thoughts are inconsistent?
Cognitive dissonance
Social loafing
Attribution error
Stereotype threat
Which of the following is an example of social influence?
A person changing their opinion to match the group's opinion
A person solving a math problem alone
A person reading a book quietly
A person eating lunch at their desk
What is the term for the tendency to overestimate the influence of personal traits and underestimate the influence of situations in analyzing the behaviors of others?
Fundamental attribution error
Self-serving bias
Social facilitation
Cognitive dissonance
Which of the following is a method used to reduce prejudice?
Increasing competition between groups
Promoting intergroup contact
Encouraging group isolation
Reinforcing stereotypes
What is the term for the tendency to perform worse on tasks when in the presence of others?
Social inhibition
Social facilitation
Groupthink
Social loafing
What is the term for the tendency to exert less effort when working in a group than when working alone?
Social loafing
Social facilitation
Group polarization
Deindividuation
