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User JustinJerichoAtienza
Course 2017SummerTerm(6W1)SocialPsychologyPSY200050W[8561](Boroughof
ManhattanCC)
Test TestI
Started 6/13/174:36PM
Submitted 6/13/174:36PM
Status Completed
AttemptScore 9outof10points
TimeElapsed 33minutesoutof40minutes
Instructions Pleasereadeachquestioncarefullyandselectthecorrectanswer.makesureyouanswer
everyquestion.
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Question1

Whichofthefollowingquestionsisnotlikelytobeaddressedbysocialpsychologists?
Answers: Areoursocialbeliefsselffulfilling?

Inwhatwaysdootherpeopleinfluenceourattitudesandactions?

Whatsituationstriggerpeopletobehelpfulorgreedy?

Ishumandevelopmentacontinuousprocessordoesitproceedthroughaseriesofstages?

Question2

Theexperimentalfactorthataresearchermanipulatesinanexperimentisthe
Answers: independentvariable.

dependentvariable.

controlgroup.

hypothesis.

Question3

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Socialpsychologyisdifferentthancommonsensebecause:
Answers: itfocusesontheindividual

itfocusesonthegroups

itemploysthescientificmethod

itisnotdifferentfromcommonsense

Question4

Researchdoneinnatural,reallifesettingsoutsidethelaboratoryiscalled
Answers: casestudyresearch.

fieldresearch.

correlationalresearch.

experimentalresearch.

Question5

Aresearchhypothesisisa
Answers: testableprediction.

theory.

collectionofempiricalobservations.

techniqueforanalyzingdata.

Question6

PeoplefromcollectivistculturesaremorelikelythanAmericansto
Answers: offersituationalexplanationsforsomeone'sactions.

offerdispositionalexplanationsforsomeone'sactions.

engageinselfhandicapping.

offerselfservingexplanationsfortheirownbehavior.

Question7

Thefundamentalattributionerrormayleadusto
Answers: overestimatethebrillianceofourteachers.

failtoholdpeopleresponsiblefortheirmisconduct.

belenientwithconvictedcriminals.

Alloftheabove.
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Question8

Becauseshegetspoorgradesnomatterhowhardshestudies,Millyhasdecidednottostudyatall.
Milly'sbehaviormostclearlydemonstrates
Answers: selfservingbias.

unrealisticoptimism.

learnedhelplessness

aselfmonitoringtendency.

Question9

Glendahasturnedinanassignmentlate,soherinstructorconcludesGlendaislazyandunmotivated.
Theinstructor'sassumptionisanexampleof
Answers: asituationalattribution.

adispositionalattribution.

anexternalattribution.

selfhandicapping.

Question10

Oneproblemwithcommonsenseisthatweinvokeitafterweknowthefacts.Thisquotefromyour
textbookdescribes
Answers: thenaturalisticfallacy.

thehindsightbias.

illusorycorrelation.

thesocialrepresentationsbias.

Question11

Anexperimenterexposesparticipantstodifferenttemperaturelevelstodetermineitseffecton
aggression.Temperatureisthe
Answers: independentvariable.

dependentvariable.

controlvariable.

confoundingvariable.

Question12
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Socialpsychologistsaredifferentthansociologistinthefactthattheystresstheimportanceofthe:
Answers: changingratesovertime

theindividual

groups

communities

Question13

Socialpsychologyisthescientificstudyof:
Answers: howpeoplethinkabout,influence,andrelatetooneanother.

howpeopleperceive,thinkabout,andcommunicatewithoneanother.

howpeopleobserve,predict,andcontroloneanother.

socialgroups,organizations,andinstitutions.

Question14

Thehindsightbiasoftenmakespeople
Answers: underestimatetheirintellectualpowers.

overconfidentaboutthevalidityoftheirjudgmentsandpredictions.

surprisedwhenresearchconfirmscommonsense.

morelikelytoexcuseothersfortheirbaddecisions.

Question15

Thetheoryofhowpeopleexplainothers'behaviorisknownas_____theory.
Answers: dissonance

attribution

incentive

accountability

Question16

Aperson'soverallselfevaluationorsenseofselfworthconstituteshisorhee
Answers: selfefficacy.

selfawareness.

possibleself.

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selfesteem.

Question17

Socialpsychologyemphasize
Answers: theneedforcognition

thepowerofthesituation

theimportanceofcommonsense

thepowerofthefamily

Question18

Aresearcherisinterestedinlearningwhetheryoungpeoplewhosefathersareabsentfromthehomeare
morelikelytoengageindelinquentbehavior.Shecomparesthearrestratesofboyswhosefathersare
absentwiththoseofboyswhosefathersarepresentinthehome.Thisisanexampleof
Answers: acorrelationalstudy.

anexperimentalstudy.

afieldexperiment.

aselfreportstudy.

Question19

AresearcherisinterestedinlearningwhetherchildrenwhospendlonghourswatchingTVaremorelikely
tomissschooldays.ShecomparesthenumberofhoursofwatchingTVtothenumberofdaysof
absenteeism.Thisisanexampleof
Answers: acorrelationalstudy.

anexperimentalstudy.

afieldexperiment.

aselfreportstudy.

Question20

AccordingtoFritzHeider,wetendtoattributepeople'sbehaviortoeither_____or_____causes.
Answers: internaldispositional

situationalexternal

rationalirrational

internalexternal
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