Mr. Avery does not like gay people, so he chooses not to hire people who are gay. Mr. Avery’s refusal to hire gay people would be an example of a______.

• Prejudice
• Discrimination
• Stereotype

 

The Implicit Association Test (IAT) is a measure of unconscious_______.

• Discrimination
• Self-fulfilling prophecy
• Stereotyping

 

_______refers to the act of communicating with someone frequently without fear of reprisal in an accepting and empathetic environment.

• Self-disclosure
• Mere exposure
• Commitment

 

Research suggests that long-lived, healthy relationships require high degrees of physical attraction and maintained sexual arousal. TRUE or FALSE?

• True
• False

 

Mel is running late for an important meeting, so he decides to run a red light on the way to the office. It is likely that Mel would use a_______to explain his own behavior.

• Self-serving attribution
• Fundamental attribution error
• Dispositional attribution

 

Failing to recognize the importance that_______factors play in explaining the behavior of others contributes to the fundamental attribution error.

• Situational
• Dispositional

 

Attitudes are______to predict behavior if there is a good match between the attitude and situation.

• Less likely
• Equally likely
• More likely

 

Timothy believes that racism is immoral, but he participates in racially bullying a classmate when he’s with a group of friends. It’s likely that doing so causes Timothy to feel some level of______.

• Self-monitoring
• Cognitive dissonance
• Self-perception

 

Amanda saw a young man struggling in the community pool. Because she assumed that one of the many other pool users would offer to help the man, she did nothing. This is an example of______.

• Social responsibility norm
• Diffusion of responsibility
• Reciprocal altruism

 

Amber watches hours of true crime television. When she sees the gory details of a crime in person, she is less bothered than many other people in the crowd. Amber is likely experiencing______.

• Desensitization
• Displaced aggression
• Catharsis

 

 

Mindy went along with the rest of her social group and cut class because she did not want to be seen as an outcast. This is an example of______.

• Normative social influence
• Psychological reactance
• Informational social influence

 

 

Situations in which a small group of people are able to change the behavior of a larger group are known as examples of______.

• Psychological reactance
• Minority influence
• Desensitization

 

If an individual is engaged in a well-learned task then the presence of others will_____

the performance of the task.

• Diminish
• Have no effect on
• Enhance

 

Young teens who have recently received a learning driver’s permit often have more difficulty driving when their friends are in the car with them. This would be an example of______.

• Social inhibition
• Social loafing
• Social facilitation

 

It has been suggested that______was involved in the United States’ decision to invade Iraq in 2002 given how poor this decision was in retrospect.

• Groupthink
• Social loafing
• Social inhibition
• Social facilitation

 

Individuals engaged in group work often report that their groups made significant progress towards some goal, even when they made no progress. This illustrates the concept of_____.

• Social loafing
• Illusion of group productivity
• Groupthink

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