Chapter 9
Chapter 7
Chapter 12
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People are especially good at quickly detecting facial expressions of...
Anger
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You are more likely to recall seeing broken glass at the scene of the accident if you were to be asked "how fast were the two cars going when they smashed into each other?", rather that when they hit each other. This best illustrates....
the Misinformation Effect
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Prejudice involves a three-part mixture of
Beliefs, Emotions, and Tendencies to Discriminate.
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Ryan Gosling waiting for you at the finish line of a race would be an example of....
an Incentive.
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Jimmy shows up to take his midterm under the influence of marijuana. He tells you that, due to _____________________, since he studied while high he will be able to remember this information better if he takes his exam while high.
State Dependent Memory
200
If a banker refuses to give an individual a loan because of the color of his/her skin, the banker is engaging in
Discrimination
300
The specific body weight maintained automatically by most adults over long periods of time is called their...
set point
300
While studying, answering review questions and quizzing yourself over material is more effectively than rereading the textbook material. This best illustrates
The Testing Effect
300
My soccer team, "Sporting KC" is better than the "LA Galaxy". This tendency to favor my group rather than their group is called:
In-Group Bias
400
This reflects our motivation to have companionship and to be socially accepted.
Need to Belong
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You are likely to retain and encode information if you study for 30 minutes every day for 5 days rather than cramming for 2 hours the night before the test. This enhance retention illustrates what is known as
the Spacing Effect
400
After three months working in a small office space, Stacy has started to feel attraction for the gruff man she shares a cubicle with. Stacy's increased liking for the man best illustrates
Mere Exposure Effect
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What theory suggests that if we have a busy day and we become overstimulated, we might be motivated to select a less stimulating and relaxing activity such as going for a walk or taking a nap.
Arousal Theory
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You are caught not paying attention to your mom. When she ask you, “What did I just tell you?” You are able to repeat the last 5-6 words she said. This can most likely be attributed to your
Echoic Memory
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___________________ states that the presence of others improve a person's performance on simple tasks and hinders a person’s performance on difficult tasks.
Social Facilitation
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