Attitude
A fallacy in which people overestimate the effect of dispositional factors on others' behavior and underestimate the effect of situational factors.
What is The Fundamental Attribution Error (F.A.E)?
What is a superordinate goal?
The gland that is most related to the instincts of anger and fear.
What is the amygdala?
Being around something makes one fonder of it automatically.
What is the mere exposure effect?
The pattern in which a group fails to realistically evaluate their decisions
What is groupthink?
A lack of agreement between one's actions and attitudes.
What is Cognitive Dissonance?
The process of losing one's identity in a group or behind a mask, leading to looser morals
What is deindividuation?
The concept that frustration leads to anger, which leads to aggression.
What is the frustration-aggression principle?
People perceive more attractive people as automatically having more attractive traits such as kindness or honesty.
What is the halo effect?
This occurs when a person hands off their accountability to someone else to justify their actions.
What is diffusion of responsibility?
The two cognitive pathways to to affect attitudes, one is like looking at the pictures on orange juice, the other is like reading an analytic essay. (2 answers required)
What are The Central Route of Persuasion and the Peripheral Route of Persuasion?
Minorities that have this quality are often far more successful in influencing the majority.
What is holding consistent or confident beliefs?
A way of behaving that is implicitly learned through culture
What is a social script?
This is the most important factor in deciding attractiveness at a first impression.
What is physical attractiveness?
The negative belief about a group, the emotional attitudes that are derived from that belief, and the actions that are based on those emotions. (3 answers required)
Phillip Zimbardo observed this concept of how behavioral patterns can be related to social positions using this famous experiment. (2 answers required)
What is the The Stanford Prison Experiment, role playing / roles?
The three norms of helping, summarized as focusing on cost / benefits of action, helping those who help us, and that we should help those who cannot help themselves. (3 answers required)
What are the Social Exchange Theory / Norm, Reciprocity Norm, and Social-Responsibility Norm?
Daily Prank
There's no question here, you lose 300 points.
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The primary motive for attractiveness according to evolutionary psychologists.
What is reproductive success?
How people in conflict view each other and how those perceptions become true. (2 answers required)
What are mirror image perceptions and self fulfilling prophecies?
This researcher observed how attitudes may not always tell us how people will behave in 1934 with a study using hotels and Chinese confederates.
Who is Richard LaPiere? (LaPiere is also acceptable)
Special Question : Researcher Roundabout
You will receive 300 dollars for each researcher you manage to describe the experiment or concept they observed correctly.
Solomon Asch, Stanley Milgram, Muzafer and Carolyn Sherif, Alan Ingram, Norman Triplett
Solomon Asch - conformity or describing Asch's line tests
Stanley Milgram - obedience or describing Milgram's shock test
Muzafer and Carloyn Sherif - prejudice or describe Robber's Cave experiment
Alan Ingram - social loafing or rope pulling experiment
Norman Triplett - social facilitation or describe the cycling experiment
Four types of aggression, summarized as intent for a greater goal, intent to cause harm, intending harm for social good, and intending harm to violate social norms (4 answers required)
Males look for females with these traits while females look for males with these traits, according to evolutionary psychologists. (2 answers required)
Males look for females with good reproductive health while females look for males with resources and stability. (or something similar idk)
The four types of conflicts, summarized as 2 appealing choices, 2 undesirable choices, one simultaneously attractive and undesirable choice, and multiple choices with both good and bad traits.