Research Designs
Emerging Adulthood
The Family
Persuasion: So Easily Fooled
Prejudice, Discrimination, and Stereotyping
100
Measures the association between two variables, or how they go together.
What is correlation?
100
The stage when people explore various possibilities in love and work as they move toward making enduring choices.
What is age of identity explorations?
100
A family consisting of an adult couple and their children from previous relationships.
What is blended family?
100
People tend to perceive things as more attractive when their availability is limited, or when they stand to lose the opportunity to acquire them on favorable terms.
What is the rule of scarcity?
100
Conscious beliefs, feelings, and behavior that people are perfectly willing to admit, are mostly hostile, and openly favor their own group.
What is blatant biases?
200
A study that follows the same group of individuals over time.
What is longitudinal Study?
200
The stage when people explore different possibilities in love and work, their lives are often unstable.
What is the age of instability?
200
The family one is born into.
What is family of orientation?
200
The normative pressure to repay, in equitable value, what another person has given to us.
What is the norm of reciprocity?
200
A belief that characterizes people based merely on their group membership.
What is stereotypes?
300
Assigning participants to receive different conditions of an experiment by chance.
What is random assignment?
300
The stage when people move out of their parents’ home at age 18 or 19 and do not marry or have their first child until at least their late twenties.
What is the self-focused age?
300
Out of expertise, likability, authority, and honesty, this is NOT a part of the proposed “triad of trustworthiness”..
What is expertise?
300
Unexamined racial bias that the person does not intend and would reject, but that avoids inter-racial contact.
What is aversive racism?
400
Joy is interested in conducting an experiment in which she manipulates the amount of food she gives her Siamese fighting fish. She ensures that the size of the fish tank is identical for each fish, and that fish are assigned into groups randomly. The aspect of this experiment that Joy has NOT worked out.
What is dependent variables?
400
The stage when people have the subjective feeling of being in a transitional period of life, on the way to adulthood but not there yet.
What is the age of feeling in-between?
400
In attachment theory, the gaining of insight into and the reconciling of one's childhood experiences.
What is coherence?
400
Elsa purchased concert tickets about two months ago. Today is the concert but it’s raining out, meaning Elsa would have to purchase an umbrella and rain boots if she still wants to go. The reason why Elsa is still likely to be persuaded to attend the concert.
What is sunk costs?
400
Timothy believes that atheists cannot be trusted. As a result, he refuses to hire anyone who does not regularly attend church. Timothy's action is an example of.
What is discrimination?
500
The best method for examining the relationship between age and driving behavior.
What is correlational method?
500
The stage when different futures remain possible, and when little about a person’s direction in life has been decided for certain.
What is the age of possibilities?
500
The type of parent that would respond "Because I said so!" most likely has this type of parenting style.
What is authoritarian?
500
Social psychologists are often interested in this phenomena, in which one person influences the thoughts or actions of another.
What is persuasion?
500
According to this theory, people tend to categorize each other into groups and then show favoritism to their own group.
What is social identity theory?
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