SELF
RESEARCH
SOCIAL COGNITION
SOCIAL PERCEPTION
MISC
100

Erwin is in school primarily because he enjoys learning. What form of motivation is this?

What is internal motivation

100

In a research experiment which variable is manipulated by the researcher?

What is independent variable?

100

Effortless and nonconscious thoughts are known as?

Automatic Thoughts

100

PRocess of how we form impressions and make inferences about others?

What is social perception?

100

Prasanga is late to class and his teacher thinks he isn't motivated for class without realizing he got called into work for an emergency. The teacher's behavior is an example of which class concept?

What is fundamental attribution error?

200

Dwayne rewards his son every time he takes out the trash even if he doesn't really do a good job. This is what type of reward?

Task Contingent Reward

200

Form of research lookin at the strength of relationship between two variables?

What is correlational?

200

What are more effortful and planned thoughts?

What are controlled thoughts?

200

Dylan heads to a foreign country and throws up the rock on sign from a tour boss to some passerby not realizing this means something deragatory in their country. This misuse of gesture is an example of?

What is an emblem?

200

Professor Kelly likes Sam's hat so he says to himself "I'm going to go buy that hat too" This is an example of what form of influence?

WHat is indirect social influence?

300

A teacher tells their elementary school children that they can all go to college someday. They all believe her and most then go on to college. This is an example of?

What is self-fulfilling prophecy?

300

Dr Cystal studies a group of the same children starting at age 6 all the way to age 18 to study the effect of social media on their mental health. This is what type of study?

What is longitudinal?

300

Raina has had bad experiences with dentists over the years and so she has a negative lens for all dentists. This is an example of her?

What is a schema?

300

Anthony reads tabloid magazines to feel better about his life. He says "at least I do not have that many problems." This is an example of?

What is downward social comparison?

300

Amanda steals some chips from the corner store and then feels discomfort since this is something she would not normally do. This feeling of discomfort would be?

What is cognitive dissonance?

400

Using filters to change one's online profile picture would be an example of?

What is impression management?

400

WHat is the best way to attempt to get a representative survey sample within a population?

What is a random sampling?

400

Prof Kelly took his daughter to her new day care the week before she started to give her a good idea of what to expect. THis is an example of what strategy to increase accessibility?

What is priming?

400

Jose has a new partner and quickly adopts all of their political beliefs and opinions. This would be an example of?

What is social tuning?

400

Your friend Karen believes that the moon landing was a hoax and continues to send you articles that only support their position but ignore all other opinions. THis is an example of?

What is confirmation bias?

500

Since Lucas has been killin it at the local karoake bar he decides to try out for american idol even though he does not have any real musical training. This is an example of which concept?

What is overconfidence barrier?

500

What is the name of the group that reviews psychological research proposals at a College or Institution?

IRB

500

Donnie keeps thinking about how perhaps if he would have worked less and listened more his wife would not have left him. He is engaging in what type of thinking?

What is counterfactual thinking?

500

selecting what information you believe to be most important from a news story would be an example of?

What is perceptual saliency?

500

Words or pictures that one is not conscious of yet they are still influenced by them? This is what technique often used in advertising?

What is subliminal Messaging?