When an infant employs the use of both vowels and consonants, they have entered this stage of language development.
What is BABBLING?
100
When communicating using sounds/or symbols according to a set of rules, this is being employed.
What is LANGUAGE?
100
The primary goal of social psychologists is to examine how these influence our behavior, thoughts, and feelings.
What are SITUATIONS?
100
When considering the three elements of an attitude, this element contains an individuals feelings about a person, thing, or event.
What is THE AFFECTIVE ELEMENT?
100
This study of normative social influence employed the use of varied-length lines, and confederates providing an incorrect answer.
What is the ASCH STUDY?
200
Developed by Chomsky, this is the theoretical mechanism that enables a child to analyze language and extract grammar rules.
What is the LANGUAGE ACQUISITION DEVICE (LAD)?
200
When humans are able to speak in tenses, and talk about objects not in their immediate space, they are displaying this characteristic of language.
What is DISPLACEMENT?
200
When you enter a situation including the real, imagined, or symbolic presence of others, you have entered one of these.
What is a SOCIAL CONTEXT?
200
This term defines the unjustified ATTITUDE towards other groups.
What is PREJUDICE?
200
The Milgrim study best depicted this form of social influence, where individuals follow direct commands, usually from an authority figure.
What is OBEDIENCE?
300
In Monster's Inc., Boo calling Sully a "kitty" could be considered an example of this language development stage.
What is OVEREXTENSION?
300
Rules regarding the placement of words in the correct order are a part of this section of Grammar.
What is SYNTAX?
300
When you try to explain a behavior, event, or action, you are employing this social psychological theory.
What is ATTRIBUTION THEORY?
300
When considering a prejudicial attitude, this term would encompass the BEHAVIORAL ELEMENT of the attitude.
What is DISCRIMINATION?
300
Normative social influence, Informational Social Influence, and Reference groups are three factors of this overarching term of social influence.
What is CONFORMITY?
400
When children employ two or three-word sentences, they have entered this stage of language development.
What is TELEGRAPHIC SPEECH?
400
These units of language create the smallest distinctive sound.
What are PHONEMES?
400
This effect states that individuals tend to attribute their own actions to situational factors, while attributing other's actions to dispositional factors.
What is the ACTOR-OBSERVER EFFECT?
400
When you tend to generalize members who are part of a group different than your own, you are employing this mental shortcut.
What is OUTGROUP HOMOGENEITY EFFECT?
400
The Stanford Prison Study was a quality example of this influence phenomenon, where anonymity in groups reduces feelings of self-consciousness and inhibition.
What is DEINDIVIDUATION?
500
This hypothesis, according to Whorf, states that our language determines how one reasons, thinks, and perceives the world.
What is the Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis?
500
Humans have the ability to form additional symbols for new objects they encounter. This quality of language is demonstrating by creating these new symbols.
What is CREATIVITY/GENERATIVITY/PRODUCTIVITY?
500
When an unpleasant feeling coincides with the conflict between two attitudes, this phenomenon is occurring.
What is COGNITIVE DISSONANCE?
500
When a highly cohesive group engages in faulty thinking in order to reach an agreement, they are employing this aspect of decision making.
What is GROUPTHINK?
500
When Milgrim's study requested only very small shocks initially, then moved to lethal doses, it exemplified this technique of social influence.