Persuasion
Attribution & Biases
Attitudes
Groups
100

Using facts and logic to persuade 

What is Central Route 

100

I failed the test because Mr. Temple hates me but I passed my AP Gov test because I studied hard.

What is Self-Serving Bias


100

Mental discomfort caused when our thoughts and behaviors don't align

What is Cognitive Dissonance


100

Helping others for nothing in return

What is Altruism
200

Increased exposure increases our liking

What is Mere Exposure Effect

200

Tendency to overestimate personality and underestimate situation when explaining others behavior

What is Fundamental Attribution Error? 

200

People tend to exert less effort when in a group

What is Social Loafing


200

Shared goals that override differences and require cooperation

What are Superordinate Goals

300

Ivan asks his Mom for $100, she says no because he's 18 and can spend his own money. When Ivan follows up with a request for $50, mom says yes. What is this?

What is Door in the Face

300

Overconfident in our beliefs even after proven wrong

What is Belief Peseverance

300

Zimbardo's experiment demonstrated how people conform to social expectations

What are roles

300

A culture that emphasizes group goals and social harmony

What is a collectivist Culture

400
Soloman Asch's line experiment demonstrated this type of social pressure

What is conformity (normative social influence)

400

Believing your own culture is superior to others is known as

What is Ethnocentrism

400

When others are present you are less likely to acknowledge your role or responsibility

What is Diffusion of Responsibility

400

I don't want to sit with Mr. Temple because he's from NYC

What is Discrimination

500

When decision-making groups value harmony over accuracy they fall into the trap

What is groupthink

500

Seeing members of a group as more similar than reality

What is Out-group Homogeneity

500

Risky or antisocial behavior while in a group that fosters anonymity 

What is Deindividuation 

500
Social Traps are also known as 

What is Tragedy of the Commons