Social Persuasion
Social Persuasion 2
Techniques of Social Influence
Prosocial Behavior
Aggression & Antisocial Behavior
100

The finding that, over time, people separate the message from the messenger

The sleeper effect

100

Which type of influence means going along with the crowd because you think the crowd knows more than you do?

Informational Influence

100

Which influence technique tells people an item or a price is only available for a limited time?

Fast-Approaching-Deadline Technique

100

A type of helping when the helper is seeking to increase another's welfare, and expects nothing in return

Altruism/Altruistic helping

100

Persistent aggression by a perpetrator against a victim for the purpose of establishing a power relationship over the victim

Bullying

200

What are the two initial impacts for processing a message?

Motivation to process the message, and ability to process the message

200

Which type of social influence produces PUBLIC compliance?

Normative Influence

200

The following an example of which type of social influence technique?

"A salesperson might first ask a customer to try a free sample or test a product. After the customer agrees to this minor request, they may then ask for a purchase or commitment to buy a larger product."

Foot-in-the-Door Technique

200

Judgements about whether an action is right or wrong, that occurs automatically an relies on emotional feelings

Moral Intuition

200

Freud & Lorenz both purported which type of theory of aggression?

Instinct theories

300

What must be used to reduce advertisement wear-out?

Repetition with variation (repeating the same information, but in a varied format)

300

What level of self-esteem and intelligence are the easiest to persuade?

 (low, moderate, or high)

Moderately intelligent, moderate self-esteem

300

Telling a person they are "helpful" or "compassionate" to influence them to act in a more helpful or compassionate manner is an example of which influence technique?

Labeling Technique

300

Which type of prosocial behavior emphasizes that people put other people first, and that people exhibit a strong desire to get along with others by doing/saying whatever other people are doing/saying?

Conformity

300

What type of aggression is motivated by other goals other than just to harm the person, such as obtaining money, restoring one's image, restoring justice, etc.?

Proactive Aggression

400

Covert product placements in media is an example of which type of audience persuasion?

Overheard messages

400

Which route for persuasion involves the automatic processing system, involves the influence of some simple cue?

Peripheral Route (Heuristic Processing)

400

A beggar is asking for 22 cents rather than just "spare change" - this is an example of which social influence technique?

Pique Technique

400

Looking to others for cues about how to behave, while they are looking to you; also called collective misinterpretation

Pluralistic Ignorance

400

What type of aggression is the following an example of?

"A man gets yelled at by his boss at work and gets angry but does not retaliate against the boss. However, he comes home and kicks his dog or yells at a family member when he gets home."

Displaced Aggression

500
Which route for persuasion tends to be durable and predicts behavior well, but is more difficult to use?

Central Route (Systematic Processing)

500

Which form of audience persuasion works by getting the conscious mind out of the way, and prevents us from thinking of counterarguments?

Distraction

500

The following is an example of which social influence technique?

"Researchers may first ask participants to complete an extensive survey that takes an hour. When participants decline, they then ask if they would complete a shorter 10-minute survey, which seems more manageable."

Door-in-the-Face Technique

500

What type of prosocial behavior can help heal relationships and enables people to go on living/working together after they are hurt, disappointed, or betrayed by another person?

Forgiveness

500

What can cause a reduction of interpersonal aggression?

A fear of aggressive retaliation or being ostracized