4.1
4.2
4.3
4.4
4.5
4.6-4.7
100
____________ ARE EXPLANATIONS FOR BEHAVIOR AND MENTAL PROCESSES.
Attributions
100
SOMEONE MEETS A LAWYER AND ASSUMES THEY ARE RICH. THIS QUICK JUDGMENT IS BASED ON ____.
Stereotype
100
Volunteering at a homeless shelter
Altruism
100
What theory emphasizes the role of unconscious processes in driving personality?
Psychodynamic Theory
100
A STUDENT WHO IS ANXIOUS AND PRONE TO WORRY WOULD SCORE HIGH ON WHICH BIG FIVE TRAIT?
Neuroticism
100
A PERSON FEELS THIRSTY AND GETS UP TO GET A DRINK. THIS BEHAVIOR IS EXPLAINED BY ____.
Drive-Reduction Theory
200
AFTER FAILING A TEST, A STUDENT SAYS, “THE QUESTIONS WERE UNFAIR.” AFTER PASSING THE NEXT TEST, HE SAYS, “I’M REALLY SMART.” THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF ____.
Self-Serving Bias
200
ONLY READING NEWS SOURCES THAT ALIGN WITH ONE'S POLITICAL VIEWS
Confirmation Bias
200
A WOMAN DROPS HER GROCERIES ON A BUSY SIDEWALK, AND ALTHOUGH MANY PEOPLE SEE IT HAPPEN, NO ONE STOPS TO HELP. EACH PERSON ASSUMES THAT SOMEONE ELSE WILL ASSIST HER. WHAT PSYCHOLOGICAL PHENOMENON IS OCCURRING?
Bystander Effect
200
According to psychodynamic theory, to protect the ego from threats, the mind employs various defense mechanisms. How many defense mechanisms are there?
200
A person’s friendly behavior (behavior) influences their social environment (environment), which reinforces their view of themselves as sociable (personal factor)
Reciprocal Determinism
200
WHEN PEOPLE FORCE THEMSELVES TO SMILE, THEY REPORT FEELING HAPPIER. THIS SUPPORTS ____.
Facial Feedback Hypothesis
300
____________ _______ is how people explain good and bad events in their lives and others’
Explanatory style
300
A PERSON BELIEVES THAT HOMELESSNESS RESULTS FROM BAD LIFE DECISIONS RATHER THAN FACTORS LIKE ECONOMY OR HEALTH ISSUES. THIS BELIEF REFLECTS ____.
Just-World Phenomenon
300
THIS PHENOMENON OCCURS WHEN INDIVIDUALS EXERT LESS EFFORT TO ACHIEVE A GOAL WHEN THEY WORK IN A GROUP RATHER THAN WHEN THEY WORK ALONE
Social Loafing
300
A PERSON WHO HAS ANGER ISSUES TAKES UP BOXING AS A WAY TO CHANNEL THEIR AGGRESSION INTO A SOCIALLY ACCEPTABLE ACTIVITY. THIS DEFENSE MECHANISM IS CALLED ____.
Sublimation
300
SOMEONE WHO IS HIGH IN THIS BIG FIVE PERSONALITY TRAIT IS CURIOUS, IMAGINATIVE, AND WILLING TO TRY NEW EXPERIENCES.
Openness to Experiences
300
Performance increases with arousal up to an optimal point, after which it declines
Yerkes-Dobson law
400
A TEACHER SEES A STUDENT ARRIVE LATE AND ASSUMES THEY ARE LAZY, NOT CONSIDERING THAT THEY MAY HAVE BEEN STUCK IN TRAFFIC. WHAT ERROR HAS THE TEACHER MADE?
Fundamental Attribution Error
400
Feeling uneasy about smoking due to knowledge that it is harmful
Cognitive Dissonance
400
DURING A GROUP PROJECT, EVERYONE AGREES ON A BAD IDEA BECAUSE NO ONE WANTS TO SPEAK UP AND CAUSE CONFLICT. THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF ____.
Groupthink
400
A STUDENT WHO FAILS A TEST CLAIMS IT DOESN’T MATTER BECAUSE "SCHOOL ISN’T IMPORTANT ANYWAY." THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF ____.
Rationalization
400
A PERSON WHO IS HIGHLY SOCIAL, OUTGOING, AND ENERGETIC WOULD SCORE HIGH IN THIS BIG FIVE PERSONALITY TRAIT.
Extraversion
400
AN ATHLETE TRAINS HARD BECAUSE THEY WANT TO IMPROVE THEIR PERSONAL BEST TIME, NOT FOR A TROPHY OR PRIZE. WHAT TYPE OF MOTIVATION IS THIS?
Intrinsic Motivation
500
A STUDENT WHO ORIGINALLY DISLIKED A SONG BEGINS TO LIKE IT AFTER HEARING IT MULTIPLE TIMES ON THE RADIO. THIS DEMONSTRATES ____.
Mere Exposure Effect
500
Nationalism not Imperialism is a great example of this psychology term from 4.2?
Ethnocentrism
500
A TEACHER ASKS A STUDENT TO MOVE HIS BACKPACK OFF A CHAIR. THE STUDENT COMPLIES. THE TEACHER THEN ASKS HIM TO PICK UP ALL THE OTHER BACKPACKS IN THE ROOM, AND HE AGREES. THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF ____.
Foot-in-the-Door Technique
500
AFTER GETTING YELLED AT BY HIS BOSS, JOHN GOES HOME AND STARTS AN ARGUMENT WITH HIS ROOMMATE OVER SOMETHING SMALL. THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF ____.
Displacement
500
TWO FRIENDS HAVE DIFFERENT PERSONALITIES: ONE IS VERY ORGANIZED AND RELIABLE, WHILE THE OTHER IS CAREFREE AND LAID-BACK. THIS DIFFERENCE RELATES TO WHICH BIG FIVE PERSONALITY TRAIT?
Conscientiousness
500
AT A FUNERAL, A PERSON FEELS AWKWARD BECAUSE THEY WANT TO SMILE WHILE REMEMBERING A HAPPY MEMORY OF THE PERSON WHO PASSED AWAY. HOWEVER, THEY TRY TO KEEP A SAD EXPRESSION BECAUSE THEY KNOW SMILING WOULD BE INAPPROPRIATE. WHAT CONCEPT EXPLAINS THIS BEHAVIOR?
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