Final Exam Prep Questions from Textbook

Question 1

One of the central ideas of social psychology is
A) natural selection shapes behaviour.
B) adaptation is central to behaviour.
C) social structure and organization are essential to human development.
D) attitudes shape behaviour and behaviour shapes attitudes.

Answer 1

D) attitudes shape behaviour and behaviour shapes attitudes.

Question 2

Given that social thinking, social influence, and social relations are among the “big ideas” that are important in social psychology, what in particular is noteworthy about the concept of social relations?
A) social behaviour is also biological behaviour.
B) we construct our own social reality.
C) social influences shape behaviour.
D) dispositions shape behaviour.

Answer 2

A) social behaviour is also biological behaviour.

Question 3

One reason you may not study so hard for your first test in this class is because
A) you believe you are too smart for the class.
B) you think you don’t need to study.
C) you don’t worry about grades.
D) social psychology seems obvious because of the hindsight bias.

Answer 3

D) social psychology seems obvious because of the hindsight bias.

Question 4

Who is most likely to ask “How do brain, mind, and behaviour function together as one coordinated system?”
A) an evolutionary psychologist
B) a social psychologist
C) a social neuroscientist
D) a biological psychologist

Answer 4

C) a social neuroscientist

Question 5

An idea such as “a child’s gender development is directly related to his/her cognitive development” could be called
A) a hypothesis.
B) a theory.
C) a fact.
D) an experiment.

Answer 5

B) a theory.

Question 6

A researcher, interested in whether the mere presence of others affects individual behaviour, designs a study in which individuals are asked to make a speech to either an empty room or a room with five people in it. This type of study is best described as __________.
A) a correlational study.
B) field research.
C) a case study.
D) a laboratory experiment.

Answer 6

D) a laboratory experiment.

Question 7

An investigator, who wishes to study the attitudes of people in New Brunswick, identifies 1,000 people in New Brunswick, taking care that the percentages of male and female, young and old, education level, and occupation are the same in the sample as in the province’s total population. What kind of sample is the investigator trying to obtain?
A) an independent sample
B) a dependent sample
C) a random sample
D) a representative sample

Answer 7

D) a representative sample

Question 8

I ask you to describe who you are and you tell me your gender, age, political preference, personality traits, and other information you think is relevant. You are describing your
A) possible selves.
B) self-concept.
C) idealized self.
D) realized-self.

Answer 8

B) self-concept.

Question 9

Ed believes that his wife knows how he feels and what he is thinking just by looking at him. Social psychologists call this erroneous belief
A) the illusion of transparency.
B) the spotlight effect.
C) the personal fable.
D) egocentrism.

Answer 9

A) the illusion of transparency.

Question 10

Victor walks into the room at a party, and everyone stares. He is devastatingly handsome. All the other guys feel bad. One reason could be due to
A) your conceit.
B) social identity.
C) self-reference effects.
D) social comparison effects.

Answer 10

D) social comparison effects.

Question 11

A person from a collectivist culture would most likely value
A) their self-esteem.
B) harmonious relationships.
C) their perceptual abilities.
D) their personal sense of accomplishment.

Answer 11

B) harmonious relationships.

Question 12

Bruce tells his girlfriend “If you don’t tell me I’m the most good-looking guy you’ve ever gone out with, the best dresser, the best dancer, the smartest, and have the nicest car, I’ll have to break up with you.” This reflects Bruce’s
A) antisocial personality disorder.
B) high self-esteem.
C) narcissism.
D) achievement motivation.

Answer 12

C) narcissism.

Question 13

Sometimes, when a person has repeat failure experiences in several different areas of their life, they feel overwhelmed with problems, and they feel hopeless to solve their problems, they lose motivation to better themselves. This has been described as
A) unrealistic optimism.
B) a self-serving bias.
C) learned helplessness.
D) an increase in self-monitoring.

Answer 13

C) learned helplessness.

Question 14

People who act like “social chameleons”-those who seem to change behaviour and attitudes to fit every situation they’re in-are generally considered
A) low self-monitors.
B) high self-monitors.
C) to be using the self-serving bias.
D) high in self-efficacy.

Answer 14

B) high self-monitors.

Question 15

Your friend just took a new job. She meets you for drinks after her first week on the job and complains about her boss. This surprises you, because you’ve never heard her complain about a boss before, and she rarely complains in general. According to Harold Kelley’s model, this information helps explain her behaviour because her boss is
A) consistent.
B) consensus.
C) correspondent.
D) distinctive.

Answer 15

D) distinctive.

Question 16

Which action is most likely to bring about an event?
A) perceiving events
B) judging events
C) explaining events
D) expecting events

Answer 16

D) expecting events

Question 17

Research has shown that participants who were presented with aging-related words on a sentence completion task were later observed walking to an elevator slower than subjects who were not presented with aging-related words. This demonstrates
A) situations.
B) priming.
C) ageism.
D) perception.

Answer 17

B) priming.

Question 18

If you showed identical research to proponents and opponents of gun control, what outcome would you expect to see?
A) Each side would become more extreme in their original position.
B) Each side would become more neutral in their views.
C) Both sides would view gun control more positively.
D) Both sides would view gun control more negatively.

Answer 18

A) Each side would become more extreme in their original position.

Question 19

After the movie Jaws came out, and again in the early 1990s after “Summer of the Shark,” many people were afraid to go in the ocean. This is due to
A) the representative heuristic.
B) belief perseverance.
C) the availability heuristic.
D) the confirmation bias.

Answer 19

C) the availability heuristic.

Question 20

“It always rains after I wash the car.” This statement is an example of
A) inferential statistics.
B) the confirmation bias.
C) an illusory correlation.
D) a positive correlation.

Answer 20

C) an illusory correlation.

Question 21

Research by Allan Wicker (1969) found that
A) expressed attitudes hardly ever predict behaviour.
B) expressed attitudes almost always predict behaviour.
C) implicit attitudes are more likely than expressed attitudes to predict behaviour.
D) expressed attitudes are more likely than implicit attitudes to predict behaviour.

Answer 21

A) expressed attitudes hardly ever predict behaviour.

Question 22

An important lesson of role-playing studies is that
A) it takes a strong personality to withstand social pressure.
B) what is unreal can evolve into what is real.
C) most participants remain aware that the situation is unreal.
D) we are powerless to resist imposed roles.

Answer 22

B) what is unreal can evolve into what is real.

Question 23

When our behaviour is out of sync with our attitudes, it is called
A) attitude incongruity.
B) cognitive congruity.
C) attitude inoculation.
D) cognitive dissonance.

Answer 23

D) cognitive dissonance.

Question 24

Self-presentation theory argues that people will adopt attitudes consistent with behaviours in order to
A) figure out the dominant response.
B) reduce tension.
C) determine how they should behave.
D) create good impressions.

Answer 24

D) create good impressions.

Question 25

A teenager is out with her friends at the mall. Although she doesn’t believe in shoplifting, when they all take earrings and put them in their pockets, she does as well. As a result, she will most likely experience
A) cognitive dissonance.
B) cognitive congruity.
C) attitude inoculation.
D) attitude incongruity.

Answer 25

A) cognitive dissonance.

Question 26

If poll takers standing outside election voting stations survey entering voters on which candidate they prefer, and then ask exiting voters who they voted for, there would be a high correlation between initial preference and actual vote. In this specific example, this is because
A) in general, attitudes specific to a behavior are excellent predictors.
B) when an attitude is strong, it is a good predictor of behaviour.
C) when social pressures are high, an attitude is an excellent predictor of behaviour.
D) attitudes are strong when you share them with your friends.

Answer 26

B) when an attitude is strong, it is a good predictor of behaviour.

Question 27

Which of the following is not an element of persuasion?
A) the communicator
B) the message
C) the physical location
D) the content

Answer 27

C) the physical location

Question 28

A change in behaviour or belief that results from real or imagined group pressure is referred to by social psychologists as
A) acceptance.
B) obedience.
C) conformity.
D) compliance.

Answer 28

C) conformity.

Question 29

How did the obedience observed in Milgram’s study differ from the conformity observed in Asch’s study?
A) There was an expressed command in Milgram’s study but not in the Asch study.
B) Compliance took precedence over common sense.
C) The participants were pressured to go against their own conscience.
D) Milgram’s study, but not Asch’s, demonstrated the power of the situation.

Answer 29

A) There was an expressed command in Milgram’s study but not in the Asch study.

Question 30

Which lesson about evil do we learn from Milgram’s research?
A) Evil results from a few depraved people.
B) Most people resist performing evil acts on moral grounds
C) Social forces can induce ordinary people to engage in evil acts.
D) Evil usually involves a conscious intent.

Answer 30

C) Social forces can induce ordinary people to engage in evil acts.

Question 31

Concern for social image involves __________ influence; the desire to be correct involves __________ influence.
A) normative; informational.
B) qualitative; proximal.
C) informational; normative.
D) proximal; qualitative.

Answer 31

A) normative; informational.

Question 32

Shelley’s mother insists that Shelly come directly home after school. Instead, in an effort to protect her sense of freedom, Shelley goes to the mall with her friends after school, demonstrating what social psychologists call
A) forgetfulness.
B) deviance.
C) reaction formation.
D) reactance.

Answer 32

D) reactance.

Question 33

Persuasion is
A) the process by which a message induces attitude change.
B) a change in behaviour or belief as a result of real or imagined group pressure.
C) the process by which a message induces a change in behaviour.
D) a change in behaviour or belief as a result of a direct order from someone.

Answer 33

B) a change in behaviour or belief as a result of real or imagined group pressure.

Question 34

Which of the following is more likely to produce change?
A) the elaborative route to persuasion
B) the peripheral route to persuasion
C) the implicit route to persuasion
D) the central route to persuasion

Answer 34

D) the central route to persuasion

Question 35

Carl’s relative died of lung cancer and emphysema. He is now thoroughly against smoking because of the strong emotional component of his attitude. What type of anti-smoking message is he more likely to be persuaded by?
A) a credible communicator
B) an attractive communicator
C) the reciprocity factor
D) an emotional appeal

Answer 35

D) an emotional appeal

Question 36

Persuasion __________ as the significance and familiarity of the issue __________.
A) decreases; increases.
B) stays the same; increases.
C) increases; decreases.
D) increases; stays the same.

Answer 36

A) decreases; increases.

Question 37

Regarding persuasion research on personal influence and media influence, which type of influence is most effective?
A) newspapers.
B) radio
C) face-to-face contact.
D) television.

Answer 37

C) face-to-face contact.

Question 38

Credibility is
A) the same as liking.
B) perceived expertise and trustworthiness.
C) the same as attractiveness.
D) how likely you are to be persuaded by someone.

Answer 38

B) perceived expertise and trustworthiness.

Question 39

The best way to build resistance to brain washing by religious cults is
A) stronger indoctrination in one’s current religious belief system.
B) teaching children about cults and helping them prepare counter persuasive appeals.
C) instilling fear of punishment for abandoning their faith.
D) teaching them to explore a wide variety of belief systems.

Answer 39

B) teaching children about cults and helping them prepare counter persuasive appeals.

Question 40

Social facilitation is the tendency for the presence of others
A) to affect our likelihood to help.
B) to strengthen dominant responses.
C) to only impair our performance.
D) to only improve our performance.

Answer 40

B) to strengthen dominant responses.

Question 41

According to Zajonc, the dominant response
A) should boost performance on easy tasks and hurt performance on difficult tasks.
B) should always lead to an improvement in performance.
C) should boost performance on difficult tasks and hurt performance on easy tasks.
D) should increase how the performer feels.

Answer 41

A) should boost performance on easy tasks and hurt performance on difficult tasks.

Question 42

When you perform a task in front of others who are blindfolded, social facilitation effects are void. This finding supports which theory of social facilitation?
A) social imitation.
B) distraction-conflict.
C) evaluation apprehension.
D) mere presence effects.

Answer 42

C) evaluation apprehension.

Question 43

Ben, a quiet young man, went to a heavy metal rock concert. The large crowd began to scream and stomp their feet when the musicians came on stage. Ben joined in as he lost his sense of awareness. This is an example of
A) dehumanization.
B) deindividuation.
C) depersonalization.
D) mass hysteria.

Answer 43

B) deindividuation

Question 44

Can social loafing be reduced?
A) No, social loafing is inevitable.
B) Yes, by having females work on the task.
C) Yes, by making individual’s work identifiable.
D) Yes, by doing research in countries other than the United States.

Answer 44

C) Yes, by making individual’s work identifiable.

Question 45

The phenomenon of risky shift is the finding
A) that group decisions are often riskier once groupthink sets in.
B) that individual decisions are often riskier than group decisions.
C) that individuals help less when others are around.
D) that group decisions often encourage riskier actions than individual decisions.

Answer 45

D) that group decisions often encourage riskier actions than individual decisions.

Question 46

The symptoms of groupthink are
A) a collective form of dissonance reduction.
B) a form of social loafing.
C) a form of social facilitation.
D) always a negative influence on group decisions.

Answer 46

A) a collective form of dissonance reduction.

Question 47

According to Jussim, McCauley, and Lee (1995), stereotypes
A) are almost always negative.
B) are inaccurate generalizations.
C) may be positive or negative but are always inaccurate.
D) may be positive or negative and may be accurate or inaccurate.

Answer 47

D) may be positive or negative and may be accurate or inaccurate.

Question 48

Stereotypes are to __________ as prejudices are to __________.
A) behaviour; beliefs.
B) beliefs; behaviour.
C) cognition; behaviour.
D) beliefs; attitudes.

Answer 48

D) beliefs; attitudes.

Question 49

Which of the following is a negative attitude?
A) prejudice
B) discrimination
C) racism
D) sexism

Answer 49

A) prejudice

Question 50

Researchers have found that gender stereotypes
A) have changed over the years.
B) differ from one culture to another.
C) are not consistent with reality.
D) have remained consistent over time and culture.

Answer 50

D) have remained consistent over time and culture.

Question 51

Realistic conflict theory holds that
A) competition between groups for recognition leads to prejudice.
B) competition between groups for scarce resources leads to prejudice.
C) it is obvious that groups will always be in conflict because of evolution.
D) competition between groups over perceived inequalities leads to prejudice.

Answer 51

B) competition between groups for scarce resources leads to prejudice.

Question 52

Whereas the __________ theory of prejudice is based on competition for resources, __________ is based on a need to see one’s group as “better.”
A) evolutionary; social competition theory
B) social identity; realistic conflict theory
C) realistic conflict; social identity theory
D) social identity; drive theory

Answer 52

C) realistic conflict; social identity theory

Question 53

Research suggests that when we spontaneously categorize people, we do so in terms of our
A) age.
B) sex.
C) race.
D) status.

Answer 53

C) race.

Question 54

When misfortunes befall a person, others sometimes think the victim of circumstances deserved what happened. One reason put forth to explain why someone would think like that has been called
A) the mere exposure effect.
B) deindividuation.
C) the just-world hypothesis.
D) the hindsight bias.

Answer 54

C) the just-world hypothesis

Question 55

Because you dislike one of your coworkers, you lie and tell others you overheard her saying how she disliked everyone at the office. This would be an example of what kind of aggression?
A) hostile
B) instrumental
C) physical
D) direct

Answer 55

A) hostile

Question 56

A man leaves a bomb on a bus to kill innocent victims in order to persuade a government to yield to his demands. This would be an example of what kind of aggression?
A) hostile
B) instrumental
C) verbal
D) sexual

Answer 56

B) instrumental

Question 57

Theories of aggression
A) only include the idea that aggression is due to learned behaviours.
B) only include the idea that aggression is due to frustration.
C) include the idea that there are biological roots to aggression.
D) include the idea that there are no biological roots to aggression.

Answer 57

C) include the idea that there are biological roots to aggression.

Question 58

What factor does not predict conformity?
A) personality
B) culture
C) reactance
D) social roles

Answer 58

D) social roles

Question 59

When we are stuck in traffic or behind slow people in line at a store, sometimes we feel like we are going to snap. One possible reason for this is because
A) driving arouses us.
B) in our cars we are less polite.
C) driving is deindividuation.
D) frustration can facilitate aggression.

Answer 59

D) frustration can facilitate aggression.

Question 60

Frustration arises from the gap between __________ and __________.
A) belief; behaviour.
B) learning; behaviour.
C) expectations; attainments.
D) behaviour; attitudes.

Answer 60

C) expectations; attainments.

Question 61

Research in the laboratory and in real life suggests that pain, personal attacks, and overcrowding are __________ experiences that __________ the likelihood aggression.
A) frustrating; decrease.
B) frustrating; do not affect
C) aversive; decrease.
D) aversive; increase.

Answer 61

D) aversive; increase.

Question 62

Research by Berkowitz showed that
A) viewing a weapon served as a cue for aggressive behaviour.
B) viewing a weapon did not serve as a cue for aggressive behaviour.
C) viewing a weapon has no effect on aggressive behaviour.
D) viewing a weapon reduced aggressive behaviour.

Answer 62

A) viewing a weapon served as a cue for aggressive behaviour.

Question 63

According to George Gerbner (1979, 1994), television’s most potent effect is
A) increasing violent behaviour in children and adults.
B) altering perceptions of the real world.
C) reducing participation in civic activities.
D) desensitizing people to violence.

Answer 63

B) altering perceptions of the real world.

Question 64

Because Tony was ostracized by his peers, we would expect him to
A) try harder to be accepted.
B) increase his behaviour regulation.
C) engage in self-defeating behaviours.
D) become more passive.

Answer 64

C) engage in self-defeating behaviours.

Question 65

What factor does not enable close relationships?
A) attachment
B) equity
C) self-disclosure
D) detachment

Answer 65

D) detachment

Question 66

If Andrea wants to reduce her children’s aggressive behaviours, she should do all of the following EXCEPT
A) reduce aversive stimulation.
B) reward and model nonaggression.
C) elicit reactions that are incompatible with aggression.
D) encourage them to vent their anger.

Answer 66

D) encourage them to vent their anger.

Question 67

Which statement is most accurate?
A) Birds of a feather flock together.
B) Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
C) Opposites attract.
D) The best way to attract a man is to play hard-to-get.

Answer 67

A) Birds of a feather flock together.

Question 68

Roughly what percent of infants display a secure attachment?
A) 10%
B) 30%
C) 70%
D) 90%

Answer 68

C) 70%

Question 69

Whereas similarity __________; dissimilarity __________.
A) has minimal affect on liking; has no affect on liking.
B) increases liking; decreases liking.
C) has no affect on liking; has no affect on liking.
D) decreases liking; increases liking.

Answer 69

B) increases liking; decreases liking.

Question 70

When romantic restaurants, dates out, nice dinners at home, and vacations continue in a relationship, couples last longer and are happier because they associate the relationship with positive things. This is best explained by
A) the reward theory of attraction.
B) the anticipatory-liking theory.
C) the complementary hypothesis.
D) the mere exposure effect.

Answer 70

A) the reward theory of attraction.

Question 71

Umberto feels intense, exciting emotions for Elena. Elena has great affection for Umberto and sees their lives as deeply intertwined with each other. Umberto’s love would be called __________; Elena’s love would be called __________.
A) passionate; passionate
B) passionate; companionate
C) companionate; passionate
D) companionate; companionate

Answer 71

B) passionate; companionate

Question 72

According to equity theory, which couple would be most satisfied with their relationship?
A) Eugene and Mary, because Mary takes care of all of Eugene’s needs.
B) Jonathan and Ruthie, because both believe they are getting as much as they are giving.
C) Frank and Carol, because Frank is wealthy and Carol is beautiful.
D) Mike and Lynn, because their relationship is extremely passionate.

Answer 72

B) Jonathan and Ruthie, because both believe they are getting as much as they are giving.

Question 73

When your campus has a blood drive, you might weigh the costs and the benefits before deciding to donate blood. This strategy would be predicted by
A) the social exchange theory.
B) the just-world hypothesis.
C) the egoism hypothesis.
D) the reciprocity norm.

Answer 73

A) the social exchange theory.

Question 74

According to B.F. Skinner, we credit people for good deeds only when we can’t explain them. We attribute behaviour to __________ only when we lack __________.
A) external explanations; dispositional explanations.
B) their inner dispositions; external explanations.
C) external causes; internal ones.
D) extraneous causes; dispositional causes.

Answer 74

B) their inner dispositions; external explanations.

Question 75

After I lend my neighbour a cup of milk, I feel comfortable asking her for some vanilla extract for a coconut cake I am baking. This is due to my ascribing to
A) social exchange theory.
B) ingratiation.
C) the reciprocity norm.
D) social capital.

Answer 75

C) the reciprocity norm.

Question 76

Mindy volunteers at a center for homeless children and her brother Kirk volunteers at a hospice for people dying of AIDS. They are demonstrating which principle of prosocial behaviour?
A) the reciprocity norm
B) social exchange theory
C) the social responsibility norm
D) ingratiation

Answer 76

C) the social responsibility norm

Question 77

Kin selection is to evolutionary theory, as reward is to __________.
A) social exchange theory.
B) reciprocity norm.
C) evolutionary theory.
D) social responsibility norm.

Answer 77

A) social exchange theory.

Question 78

One reason for the occurrence of bystander apathy is
A) the reciprocity norm.
B) the social exchange theory.
C) the social responsibility norm.
D) a diffusion of responsibility.

Answer 78

D) a diffusion of responsibility.

Question 79

Two suspects are arrested for allegedly committing a bank robbery. The police tell them that if one confesses, the confessor will be set free and the other will be convicted of the crime. The suspects are confronted with
A) the prisoner’s dilemma.
B) the tragedy of the commons.
C) non-zero-sum.
D) social dilemma.

Answer 79

A) the prisoner’s dilemma.

Question 80

People overfishing when they know the fish might be depleted is
A) the prisoner’s dilemma.
B) the tragedy of the commons.
C) non-zero-sum.
D) a social dilemma.

Answer 80

B) the tragedy of the commons.

Question 81

What allowed the two groups in Muzafer Sherif’s Robber’s Cave study to finally get along?
A) the formation of superordinate goals
B) the formation of subordinate goals
C) the misperception effect
D) exposure to non-prejudiced models

Answer 81

A) the formation of superordinate goals

Question 82

You hear a rumour that a coworker has said something about you, so you snub them. As a result, your coworker does say something bad about you. This example shows
A) self-confirming perceptions.
B) reciprocally fulfilling perceptions.
C) the vindication effect.
D) equitably fulfilling perceptions

Answer 82

A) self-confirming perceptions.

Question 83

Bicultural individuals identify with both their own ethnic identity and mainstream culture. Research suggests that these people typically
A) have low self-esteem.
B) have problems learning language skills.
C) have a strongly positive self-concept.
D) are not sure which group they belong to.

Answer 83

C) have a strongly positive self-concept.

Question 84

In a classic study, Rosenhan, et al. had confederates check into a mental hospital and report hearing voices. All other information presented to the administrator and doctor was accurate and no other symptoms were reported. The study reported that
A) they were all found out within one week.
B) most were diagnosed as schizophrenic and remained hospitalized for 2 to 3 weeks.
C) they were all found out immediately.
D) they were all kept in the hospital for at least one month.

Answer 84

B) most were diagnosed as schizophrenic and remained hospitalized for 2 to 3 weeks.

Question 85

Professor Snowden is teaching a graduate seminar in the clinical interview. He would be most correct if he informed his students that
A) they should rely more heavily on their intuitive assessment than on statistical predictions.
B) they should rely equally on clinical and statistical predictions.
C) statistical prediction is highly superior to intuitive prediction.
D) they should first consider statistical data, then rely on their intuition when making clinical predictions.

Answer 85

C) statistical prediction is highly superior to intuitive prediction.

Question 86

Who is likely to have the most accurate perception in estimating their degree of control?
A) Amanda, who is slightly depressed
B) Brenda, who is severely depressed
C) Connie, who is not depressed
D) There is no correlation between depression and estimation of degree of control.

Answer 86

A) Amanda, who is slightly depressed

Question 87

Witnesses who tend to be more accurate often
A) have a vivid memory for trivial details.
B) remember the event perfectly.
C) have a poor memory for trivial details.
D) have had their memories hypnotically refreshed.

Answer 87

C) have a poor memory for trivial details

Question 88

The misinformation effect is in part due to
A) open-ended questions.
B) inadequate police work.
C) prejudice.
D) suggestive questions.

Answer 88

D) suggestive questions.

Question 89

The cognitive interview procedure includes
A) flooding the eyewitness with an array of mug shots.
B) inserting follow up questions into open ended responses.
C) guiding the eyewitness to reconstruct the setting.
D) having the eyewitness verbally describe the perpetrator’s face.

Answer 89

C) guiding the eyewitness to reconstruct the setting.

Question 90

Research on capital punishment finds that
A) homicide rates drop in states that allow capital punishment.
B) application of the death penalty is highly consistent.
C) death qualified jurors comprise a biased sample.
D) the death penalty is applied equally to poor and middle class defendants.

Answer 90

A) homicide rates drop in states that allow capital punishment.

Question 91

In poor countries __________, but in wealthy countries __________.
A) money doesn’t predict happiness; it does.
B) money predicts happiness; the correlation diminishes.
C) the number of offspring predicts happiness; it doesn’t.
D) age predicts happiness; it does as well.

Answer 91

B) money predicts happiness; the correlation diminishes.

Question 92

Social psychologists suggest that all of the following strategies enhance life quality EXCEPT
A) close, supportive relationships.
B) positive thinking habits.
C) financial well-being.
D) flow.

Answer 92

C) financial well-being.