Exam 3 Flashcards
Term:
Pattern of behaviors and characteristics that can help predict and explain a person’s behavior
Personality
What are the 3 approaches to describe someone’s personality?
Grouping by type
Rating by traits
Behaviors in situations
Dividing people into groups based on some similarity, an either or approach
What type of personality approach is this?
A. Grouping by type
B. Rating by traits
C. Behaviors in situations
A. Type
What is an example of a test that rates somebody by traits?
Personality profile
Who came up with Situationism?
A. PT Barnum
B. Solomon Asch
C. Walter Mischel
D. Carl Jung
Walter Mischel
Who came up with Somatotypes?
William Sheldon
Solomon Asch
Walter Mischel
Stanley Milgram
William Sheldon
Surface traits are what we ______ on the _______
Observe
Surface
Term
System to see were people fall on a scale survey
Likert scale
Term
How much you are of a trait
Profile
Who came up with the 16PF Factor test?
PT Barnum
Solomon Asch
Walter Mischel
Raymond Cattell
Raymond Cattell
Term
The study of how the behavior of an individual is influenced by others, by a group of people
Social psychology
Term
The tendency to act and think like the people around us
Conformity
Term
The influence of other people that leads us to confirm in order to be liked and accepted by them
Normal, wanting to fit in
A. Normative social influence
B. Informational social influence
A
Term
When people assume the actions of others reflect correct behavior for a given situation
A. Normative social influence
B. Informational social influence
B
Who came up with the judging line study?
A. Stanley Milgram
B. Solomon Asch
C. Phil Zimbardo
B
