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WorksheetsCCP Chapter 6: Social Behavior
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 3mins
Which of the following best describes the Fundamental Attribution Error?
Overestimating situational factors and underestimating personal traits
Judging people differently based on group membership
Overestimating personal traits and underestimating situational factors
Assuming people behave the same across cultures
In collectivist cultures, people are more likely to attribute someone’s behavior to:
Stable personality traits
Situational or contextual factors
Biological differences
In-group favoritism
A student from a minority background is consistently blamed for group task failures, even though the instructions were unclear. This bias is most likely due to:
Situational attribution
Cultural relativism
Fundamental attribution error
Stereotype threat
During a group discussion, a student says,
“Of course our group had the best ideas! We just naturally work better than the others.”
The student dismisses the contributions of other groups without reviewing them.
This is an example of:
Outgroup preference
Ingroup bias
Attribution error
Conformity
Which of the following is a possible outcome of strong ingroup bias in cross-cultural settings?
Greater collaboration with outsiders
Increased cultural empathy
Over-attribution of success to outgroup members
Misunderstanding or stereotyping of outgroup behavior
Fatima, who grew up in a collectivist culture, believes love should be expressed through actions like providing for the family and fulfilling responsibilities. Her partner, Leo, from an individualistic culture, feels unloved because she rarely expresses affection verbally or through physical touch. They often argue about what “real love” means and how it should be shown. Which cultural difference is most likely contributing to their conflict?
Differences in approaches to child rearing
Different attitudes towards gender roles
Differences in the expression of love and emotion
Differing perceptions of extended family involvement
