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social loafing
  • perform well learned tasks more effectively in the presence of others
  • a loss of self awareness and self restraint in group situations that foster arousal and anonymity
  • a great sense of responsibility for engaging in behaviors of which we personally disapprove
  • refers to the tendency for people to exert less effort when they are pooling their efforts toward a common goal
the frustration aggression principle suggests that anger results when
  • social responsibility norm
  • emergency is being observed by a number of other people
  • situational influencepersonal dispositions
  • an attempt to achieve some goal is blocked
unjustifiable and negative behavior toward a group and its members is called
  • discrimination
  • social scripts
  • confomity
  • group think
social facilitation refers to the tendency to
  • comply with a large request if one has previously complied with a small request
  • equity, self disclosure, and positive support
  • perform well learned tasks more effectively in the presence of others
  • deliver electric shock to a learner for giving incorrect answers
which branch of psychology is most directly concerned with the study of how people think about, influence and relate to one another
  • social psy
  • social responsibility norm
  • social scripts
  • group think
the fundamental attribution error refers to our tendency to underestimate the impact of ________and to overestimate the impact of ______ in explaining the behaviors of others
  • emergency is being observed by a number of other people
  • situational influencepersonal dispositions
  • role playing on attitudes
  • an attempt to achieve some goal is blocked
according to the text, aggression always involves
  • even ordinary people who are not usually hostile, can become agents of destruction
  • social inequalities
  • the intent to hurt
  • gain social approval
attribution theory was designed to account for
  • equity, self disclosure, and positive support
  • the intent to hurt
  • how people explain other behavior
  • passionate love
prejudice is most likely to develop as a way of justifying
  • social inequalities
  • gain social approval
  • social scripts
  • social responsibility norm
the 2 factor theory of emotion has been used to explain
  • passionate love
  • the intent to hurt
  • discrimination
  • how people explain other behavior
the mere exposure effect refers to the fact that people
  • emergency is being observed by a number of other people
  • experience increasing attraction to novel stimuli that become more familiar
  • a great sense of responsibility for engaging in behaviors of which we personally disapprove
  • comply with a large request if one has previously complied with a small request
we are most likely to experience cognitive dissonance if we feel
  • a great sense of responsibility for engaging in behaviors of which we personally disapprove
  • an attempt to achieve some goal is blocked
  • comply with a large request if one has previously complied with a small request
  • experience increasing attraction to novel stimuli that become more familiar
the bystander effect refers to our tendency for an emergency to withhold aid it the
  • the group judgement was clearly incorrect
  • an attempt to achieve some goal is blocked
  • experience increasing attraction to novel stimuli that become more familiar
  • emergency is being observed by a number of other people
group polarization is most likey to occur in a group in which
  • an attempt to achieve some goal is blocked
  • equity, self disclosure, and positive support
  • individuals share a similar opinion
  • fundamental attribution error
deindividuation refers to
  • a great sense of responsibility for engaging in behaviors of which we personally disapprove
  • an unjustifiable attitude toward a group an its members
  • a loss of self awareness and self restraint in group situations that foster arousal and anonymity
  • refers to the tendency for people to exert less effort when they are pooling their efforts toward a common goal
the set of prescribed behaviors associated with a particular social position is best described as a
  • group think
  • role
  • social psy
  • confomity
soloman asch reported that individuals conformed to a group judgement of the lengths of lines when
  • the group judgement was clearly incorrect
  • an attempt to achieve some goal is blocked
  • group think
  • emergency is being observed by a number of other people
the ill fated decision of john f kennedy and his advisers invading cuba best illustrates the danger of
  • social psy
  • altrusin
  • group think
  • confomity
behaving with unselfish concern for the welfare of others is called
  • altrusin
  • confomity
  • discrimination
  • group think
culturally modeled guides doe how to act in various situations are called
  • social inequalities
  • social responsibility norm
  • social psy
  • social scripts
adjusting ones behavior or thinking toward a group[ standard is called
  • discrimination
  • altrusin
  • social scripts
  • confomity
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