PSY CHP.12 Book 11

Question 1

Blanks are the rules that govern our behavior in a social context

Answer 1

Norms

Question 2

A blank is a pattern of behavior that is expected of a person in a given setting or group

Answer 2

role

Question 3

Stanley blank maximized the power of the authority figure using these different methods
-Making the task blank
ex) Nazi approach to mass homicide(murder)
-Blank
ex1) Having the teacher commit first to less dangerous steps
ex2) Blank in the blank approach

Answer 3

Milgram/routine/Entrapment/Foot/door

Question 4

Many aspects of a person’s behavior in group settings are affected by blank

Answer 4

deindividuation(a social psychological concept that describes the loss of self-awareness and identity that can occur when people are in a group or crowd)

Question 5

Diffusion of Responsibility
-Leads to social blank
* Members of a group do less work in individually than they would as individuals working alone
* Tug of war, group projects

Answer 5

loafing

Question 6

Also leads to blank apathy
* People stand and watch rather than take action

Answer 6

bystander

Question 7

Conformity
* A tendency of people to go along with the group
- Peer pressure among teenagers
- Studied by Asch using judgements of line length
* Highlights importance of both blank social influence and blank social influence

Answer 7

normative/informational

Question 8

Symptoms of blank include
- Illusion of invincibility(the quality of being too powerful to be defeated or overcome)
- Pressure on dissenters to conform
- Self-censorship
- Illusion of unanimity(agreement by all people involved; consensus)

Answer 8

groupthink

Question 9

An blank is a relatively stable opinion based on both a cognition and an emotion
Blank-you are aware of them
Blank-you act on them without awareness
Blank-perception theory argues that we also infer our attitudes based on internal observation of our own behavior

Answer 9

attitude/Explicit/Implicit/self

Question 10

*Blank is an implicit or explicit attitude driven by negative feeling about individuals based on group membership
*This is the foundation of blank, negative beliefs about individuals based solely on group membership
*Stereotyping / prejudice can lead to blank, negative behavior toward individuals based on their group membership
*These can create a dangerous blank-fulfilling prophecy

Answer 10

Prejudice/Stereotypes/discrimination/self

Question 11

Blank is an effort to change an attitude
-Blank- an effort to persuade based primarily on the merits of an argument
-Blank- an effort to persuade based by using methods other than direct argument
One significant challenge is that even direct attempts to change core beliefs can actually make them blank
-May be an artifact of blank dissonance

Answer 11

Persuasion/Direct/Peripheral/stronger/cognitive

Question 12

*Hitler’s Big Lie
Blank effect- more likely to believe something often repeated

Answer 12

Validity

Question 13

*Blank exposure effect suggests increased liking based on perceptual fluency

Answer 13

Mere

Question 14

Freud said that only about one-tenth of our mind is blank, and the rest of our mind is blank.

Answer 14

conscious/unconscious

Question 15

The unconscious blank contains our most primitive drives or urges, and is present from birth.

Answer 15

id

Question 16

The blank develops as a child interacts with others, learning the social rules for right and wrong.

Answer 16

superego

Question 17

The blank is the rational part of our personality

Answer 17

ego

Question 18

Freud maintained that imbalances in the system can lead to blank, anxiety disorders, or unhealthy behaviors.

Answer 18

neurosis

Question 19

When individual wishes to reduce anxiety, the individual’s unconscious mind uses ego blank mechanism, unconscious protective behaviors that aim to reduce anxiety

Answer 19

defense

Question 20

In blank, an individual acts much younger than their age.

Answer 20

regression

Question 21

The term blank refers to all of the beliefs, customs, art and traditions of a particular society.

Answer 21

culture

Question 22

We experience blank when our thoughts about real self and ideal self are very similar

Answer 22

congruence

Question 23

Blank migration is the concept that people choose to move to places that are compatible with their personalities and needs.

Answer 23

Selective

Question 24

Blank testing is a way to assess unconscious processes

Answer 24

Projective

Question 25

The Blank Multicultural Thematic Blank Test is another tool designed to be culturally relevant to minority groups , especially Hispanic youths.

Answer 25

TEMAS/ Appreciation

Question 26

The Blank contains 20 color images that show scenes of African American lifestyles

Answer 26

Contemporized

Question 27

The blank Inkblot Test was developed in 1921 by a Swiss psychologist named Hermann Rorschach

Answer 27

Rorschach