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According to the Big Five theory, which dimension reflects the degree to which an individual seeks social contact?
According to the Big Five theory, which dimension reflects the degree to which an individual seeks social contact?
- Agreeableness
- Neuroticism
- Conscientiousness
- Extraversion (correct)
How do women generally differ from men in their approach to group membership?
How do women generally differ from men in their approach to group membership?
- Women are less likely to define themselves based on group memberships.
- Women seek membership in larger, task-focused groups for power and influence.
- Women seek membership in smaller, informal, intimate groups for supportive relationships. (correct)
- Women prioritize competitive environments within groups to vie for status.
Which of the following is NOT a basic social motive emphasized by William Schutz's Fundamental Interpersonal Relations Orientation (FIRO) theory?
Which of the following is NOT a basic social motive emphasized by William Schutz's Fundamental Interpersonal Relations Orientation (FIRO) theory?
- Esteem (correct)
- Affection
- Control
- Inclusion
What is the defining characteristic of individuals with a 'preoccupied' attachment style in the context of group attachment?
What is the defining characteristic of individuals with a 'preoccupied' attachment style in the context of group attachment?
In social comparison theory, what motivates an individual to engage in downward social comparison?
In social comparison theory, what motivates an individual to engage in downward social comparison?
According to Abraham Tesser's Self-Evaluation Maintenance (SEM) model, how do individuals maintain self-esteem in relation to others' achievements?
According to Abraham Tesser's Self-Evaluation Maintenance (SEM) model, how do individuals maintain self-esteem in relation to others' achievements?
Which type of support involves providing tangible resources to someone in need?
Which type of support involves providing tangible resources to someone in need?
What distinguishes emotional loneliness from social loneliness?
What distinguishes emotional loneliness from social loneliness?
Which principle of attraction suggests that individuals are drawn to those who are geographically or physically nearby?
Which principle of attraction suggests that individuals are drawn to those who are geographically or physically nearby?
How does the elaboration principle explain group expansion?
How does the elaboration principle explain group expansion?
What is homophily in the context of the similarity principle?
What is homophily in the context of the similarity principle?
Which of the following best describes the principle of complementarity in the context of group attraction?
Which of the following best describes the principle of complementarity in the context of group attraction?
According to William Schutz, what does interchange compatibility refer to in group dynamics?
According to William Schutz, what does interchange compatibility refer to in group dynamics?
What is the primary focus of the reciprocity principle in the context of group attraction?
What is the primary focus of the reciprocity principle in the context of group attraction?
What does the minimax principle suggest about group membership preferences?
What does the minimax principle suggest about group membership preferences?
According to Thibaut and Kelley's social exchange theory, what does the comparison level (CL) represent?
According to Thibaut and Kelley's social exchange theory, what does the comparison level (CL) represent?
In social exchange theory, what does CLalt (Comparison Level for Alternatives) primarily influence?
In social exchange theory, what does CLalt (Comparison Level for Alternatives) primarily influence?
Why might individuals experiencing fear or anxiety seek out the company of others experiencing the same emotion?
Why might individuals experiencing fear or anxiety seek out the company of others experiencing the same emotion?
Under what circumstances might people avoid joining others, even when feeling miserable?
Under what circumstances might people avoid joining others, even when feeling miserable?
According to the principles of stress and affiliation, how do people typically respond in groups to a long-term threat?
According to the principles of stress and affiliation, how do people typically respond in groups to a long-term threat?
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Big Five Theory
Big Five Theory
A conceptual model of personality with five key dimensions: extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, and openness to experience.
Relationality
Relationality
The degree to which one prioritizes establishing and maintaining connections with others.
FIRO (Fundamental Interpersonal Relations Orientation)
FIRO (Fundamental Interpersonal Relations Orientation)
A theory emphasizing how inclusion, control, and affection influence group formation and development.
Preoccupied Attachment Style
Preoccupied Attachment Style
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Social Comparison
Social Comparison
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Misery Loves Company
Misery Loves Company
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Downward Social Comparison
Downward Social Comparison
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Self-Evaluation Maintenance (SEM) Model
Self-Evaluation Maintenance (SEM) Model
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Proximity Principle
Proximity Principle
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Elaboration Principle
Elaboration Principle
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Similarity Principle
Similarity Principle
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Social Loneliness
Social Loneliness
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Reciprocity Principle
Reciprocity Principle
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Comparison Level (CL)
Comparison Level (CL)
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