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An unjustifiable and usually negative attitude toward a group and its members.
What is prejudice?
Persuasion
What is changing someone's mind/attitude.
This part of the brain is linked to aggression.
What is the amygdala?
The tendency for repeated exposure to novel stimuli to increase our liking of them.
What is the mere exposure effect?
Shared goals achieved by cooperation.
What is superordinate goals?
What is "us" and "them."
What is a society's accepted and expected behavior?
The tendency for people in a group to exert less effort when in a group project.
What is Social Loafing?
An aroused state of intense positive absorption in another, usually present at the beginning of a romantic relationship.
What is passionate love?
Self-fulfilling prophecy
What is a belief that leads to its own fulfillment?
In a Keith Payne experiment, it was shown that when participants were shown a flash of a black man's face and then a tool, the tool was more likely to be misperceived as a weapon. This illustrates
What is race primes perception.
Milgram's study showed this was very strong even when people assumed they were hurting someone else.
What is obedience?
An athlete performed at their best during the Olympic finals.
What is social facilitation?
I am friends with Kacie because she lives close to me.
What is proximity?
This psych perspective is used when a therapist typically thinks the clients problems stem from unresolved childhood conflicts and unconscious thoughts.
What is the psychodynamic perspective?
When driving on icy roads, you blame others for mishaps. When you slide, however, you attribute it to the bad roads.
What is the fundamental attribution error?
"Can I borrow your bike?"
"Sure."
-Two days later...
"Can I borrow your car?"
"Sure why not. Bring in back with a full tank."
What is the foot in the door phenomenon?
What principle relates to people being "Hangry."
To people are in a relationship they are sharing their likes, dislikes, shameful end proud moment. What concept are they demostrating?
What is self disclosure?
Dave calls his coworker to take one of his shifts. His coworker Dale only takes Dave's shift so later when he needs his shift covered Dave will take his shift.
What is Social Exchange Theory.
Which Senator claimed that it was a stereotype that all Texans liked barbecue?
Who is Ted Cruz?
"Michael Jordan shoes! If I buy those I will be able to play just like him!"
There are three influencers that affect aggressive behavior, list one.
What is biological, psychological, social-cultural influence.
Dr. Pina conducted a study in which she examined the extent to which physical attractiveness predicted whether someone was asked on a date, name the independent variable.
What is facial symmetry?
The star quarterback has talent and wants to play Division 1 football, and thus feels he needs to throw the ball all the time. So he changes plays that result in him throwing most of the time. As a result, he has more passing yards, but also more interceptions. Seeing his interception totals, no Division 1 schools recruit him.
What is a social trap?