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Introduction to Social Psychology

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Which aspect of social psychology focuses on pressures to conform, persuasion, and groups of people?

Social Thinking

Cultural influences

Social Relation

Social Influence (correct)

What is the focus of Social Psychology compared to personality psychology?

Cognitive processes

Experimental studies

Individual differences

How people view and affect one another (correct)

What is an example of how interpretations affect behavior in Social Thinking?

Ignoring social cues

Avoiding a person based on their actions (correct)

Changing personality traits

Developing new beliefs

In Social Thinking, how do our interpretations influence our behavior?

We react differently based on our thoughts Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following is NOT a focus area of Social Psychology?

Cognitive Psychology Signup and view all the answers

What intriguing question does Social Psychology aim to answer?

'Do our social behaviors depend more on objective situations or interpretations?' Signup and view all the answers

What concept in psychology suggests that our social behaviors are influenced by biological factors?

Natural Selection Signup and view all the answers

How does natural selection impact human behavior?

By passing down adaptive characteristics useful for survival Signup and view all the answers

Which field of study emphasizes that our inherited tendencies help us behave in ways beneficial for survival?

Evolutionary Psychology Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about anxiety from an evolutionary perspective?

Anxiety evolved as an adaptive response through natural selection Signup and view all the answers

How does social neuroscience contribute to our understanding of psychology?

By studying the biological basis of psychological events and behaviors Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason we have inherited human behavior tendencies?

To secure survival and reproduction through adaptive traits Signup and view all the answers