Group Behavior Plus Attribution!
Aggression & Attraction
Lend me a helping hand... or not.
Persuasion, Conformity, & Obedience
Not so SUPER, secret extravaganza category of excitement, despair, and what day is it?!?!?!?1
100

Carl asks his neighbor if he will mow his lawn for him every week for the rest of the summer. His neighbor says NO WAY. Then Carl asks his neighbor if he will mow his lawn this week, the neighbor reluctantly agree. This demonstrates this concept. 

What is door - in - the - face phenomenon? 


100

This hormone is associated with aggression. 

What is testosterone? 

100

The reality that we are less likely to lend a helping hand when there are many others present is explained by this concept. 

What is the bystander effect? 


100

If you listened to the presidential debate in 1960 on the radio, you probably thought Nixon won. In other words, this type of persuasion occurred. 

What is central - route persuasion? 

100

This is the population of France. (within 5 million) 

What is 68 million? 

200

Mr. Meyaard's relationship advice is simple. These three words. 

What is "assume the best"? 

200

Mimicking an aggressive act when you find yourself in a similar situation as what you viewed in the movie can be described as this. 

What is a social script?

200

When we act in ways that cause our beliefs to be true.

What is self - fulfilling prophecy? 

200

The famous line conformity experiment was carried out by this researcher.

Who is Solomon Asch? 

200

There is a famous spot called the "four corners" in the United States where you can stand in these four states all at once. 

What is Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico? 

300

Let's hope we avoid this during our group projects for this unit. Nobody likes a free rider! 

What is social loafing?

300

It is displayed when someone who is suffering from an event that bothers them, has little patience and resorts to violence.

What is the frustration - aggression principle? 

300

Oftentimes, people help because they owe someone a favor who helped them. This can be described as this. 

What is the reciprocity norm? 

300

Sometime we conform to be liked or to fit in, other times we conform due to this. 

What is informational social influence? 

300

The famous movie quote "You can't handle the truth" comes from this film starring Tom Cruise & Jack Nicholson

What is A Few Good Men?

400

Jim explains that he failed his driver's test because it was rainy and windy. Jim's explanation can be described as this type of attribution. 

What is external or situational attribution? 

400

An example is when normally shy and reserved Richard went to a concert and danced and sang at the top of his lungs.

What is deindividuation? 

400

It is what is created when one person does what is good for him, while another person does what is best for her, and their goals compete with one another.

What is a social trap? 

400
Obedience is highest when this. (list a minimum of 2) 

What is authority is close in proximity, authority looks commanding, authority is backed by prestige, victim is depersonalized, no one else is disobeying. 

400

The Punic Wars were a series of three wars fought between the Roman Republic and this Empire from 264–146 BC.

What is the Carthaginian Empire? 

500

A country like the United States would be considered this type of culture. 

What is loose culture? 


500

In class, Mr. Meyaard mentioned this as one of the universal elements of physical attractiveness. 

What is symmetry? 

500

This was the name of the victim of the story Mr. Meyaard shared about a girl who was tragically killed in NYC. 

Who is Kitty Genovese? 

500

It is the percentage of people who were willing to deliver a shock at the highest intensity when told to do so by an experimenter.

What is 60 - 70%? 

500

Name 2 of Mr. Meyaard's 5 favorite movies. 

What is 

1. Oppenheimer

2. Inception

3. Good Will Hunting

4. Saving Private Ryan

5. Interstellar

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